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swallow: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb III. noun
swallow: noun
swallow up: transitive verb
swallow dive: noun
hard to swallow

I . swallow¹ [ˈswɒləʊ, Am ˈswɑ:loʊ] VB trans

1. swallow (eat):

przełykać [perf przełknąć]

połykać [perf połknąć]

2. swallow fig inf (believe):

dawać [perf dać] wiarę

to swallow sth whole

dać czemuś wiarę

to swallow sth whole bait

połykać [perf połknąć]

to swallow sth whole excuse, story

łykać [perf łyknąć]

3. swallow (hide):

to swallow one's anger

opanować swój gniew

to swallow one's pride

schować swoją dumę do kieszeni

4. swallow one's words:

odwoływać [perf odwołać]

5. swallow fig inf (eat, suffer):

przełykać [perf przełknąć]

II . swallow¹ [ˈswɒləʊ, Am ˈswɑ:loʊ] VB intr

to swallow hard

przełykać [perf przełknąć] nerwowo ślinę

III . swallow¹ [ˈswɒləʊ, Am ˈswɑ:loʊ] N

1. swallow (act):

przełykanie nt

2. swallow (amount):

łyk m

swallow of food

kęs m

swallow² [ˈswɒləʊ, Am ˈswɑ:loʊ] N

swallow ZOOL:

Phrases:

one swallow doesn't make a summer proverbial

jedna jaskółka nie czyni wiosny

swallow up VB trans

to be swallowed up

zostać pochłoniętym

swallow dive N Brit

swallow dive

skok m na główkę

hard to swallow

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hard to swallow (hard to believe/accept)

trudne do uwierzenia/zaakceptowania

Usage examples with swallowed

to be swallowed up

zostać pochłoniętym

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A beer belly is not ideal but a bit of soft flesh over the waistband is forgivable -- just don't look like you swallowed the keg. www.independent.ie

He showed that the venom is produced from the fang, it is not poisonous when swallowed, and dangerous only when it enters the bloodstream. en.wikipedia.org

In some cases, the mollusc prey are simply swallowed entire, including the shell. en.wikipedia.org

Raw fruit can also be chewed and swallowed to help treat stomach ulcers or aches. en.wikipedia.org

These are known as the "upper esophageal sphincter" and "lower esophageal sphincter", and act to close the esophagus when food is not being swallowed. en.wikipedia.org

When he put his finger in his mouth to cool it, he swallowed these drops and instantly became a wizard. en.wikipedia.org

Despite his aversion to physical work he swallowed his pride and labored day and night in the burgeoning building industry. en.wikipedia.org

But after inserting his pin number falsely three times, the cash machine swallowed the card. www.dailymail.co.uk

They are then coughed up and swallowed into the gut, where they parasitise the intestinal mucosa (duodenum and jejunum). en.wikipedia.org

Should jewellery pierced through the uvula come loose it may be swallowed or even inhaled, which would require surgery to remove. en.wikipedia.org

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