swing through

swɪŋ θruː

swung through

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Definition of swing through - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

movement

intr.

move smoothly through the air

intr.

The monkey can swing through the trees effortlessly.

brief visit

tr.

visit a place briefly

tr.

I'll swing through the office later.

drop by

pop in

stop by

baseball

tr.

TECH.

miss a pitch while swinging

tr.

TECH.

He swung through the fastball.

whiff

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Expressions with swing

swing about

turn around quickly or suddenly

The dancer swung about to face the audience.

swing around

move in a curve or circle

The car swung around the corner at high speed.

swing over

move quickly in an arc to a different position

The crane will swing over to the other side of the construction site..

swing a deal

secure a favorable arrangement through negotiation

She swung a deal with the supplier after hours.

swing into action

start to act or work energetically and effectively

The team swung into action as soon as the project was approved..

swing and a miss

attempt that fails to achieve the desired result

His proposal was a swing and a miss.

Examples of swing through in a sentence

Birds swing through the sky in perfect formation.
She'll swing through the cafe for a quick coffee.
They plan to swing through the gallery before dinner.
She swung through the curveball effortlessly.
The batter swung through the slider and missed.

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French:se balancer, passer rapidement, ...
German:sich geschmeidig bewegen, vorbeischauen, ...
Italian:muoversi attraverso, passare, ...
Spanish:balancearse entre, pasar por, ...
Portuguese:balançar-se, dar um salto, ...
Chinese:在空中穿梭, 顺道拜访, ...
Japanese:スイングする, 立ち寄る, ...
Arabic:تَأَرْجَحَ عَبْرَ, مَرَّ على, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְנַדְנֵד בֵּין הָעֵצִים, לִקְפּוֹץ לְבִיקּוּר קָצָר, ...
Russian:качаться, заглянуть, ...
Ukrainian:гойдатися через, забігти, ...
Hindi:झूलना, होकर जाना, ...
Bengali:দুলে দুলে যাওয়া, একটু ঘুরে যাওয়া, ...
Catalan:gronxar-se, passar per, ...
Czech:přehupovat se, zastavit se, ...
Danish:svinge gennem luften, kigge forbi, ...
Dutch:doorheen zwaaien, langskomen, ...
Greek:αιωρούμαι, περνάω, ...
Hungarian:lengeni, beugrani, ...
Khmer:យោលកាត់តាម, ឆ្លៀតចូលទៅលេង, ...
Korean:통과하다, 잠시 들르다, ...
Persian:تاب خوردن, سر زدن, ...
Polish:przemieszczać się, huśtając się, wpaść, ...
Portuguese (BR):passar por, dar uma passada, ...
Romanian:a se legăna, a trece pe la, ...
Swedish:svinga sig genom, svänga förbi, ...
Thai:โหน, แวะ, ...
Turkish:ağaçlar arasında sallanmak, uğramak, ...
Vietnamese:đu qua, ghé qua, ...

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