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  • 11Swing-by — auch: Swing|by 〈[ baı] n. 15; Raumf.〉 = Fly by [<engl. swing by „kurz vorbeischauen“] * * * Swing by   [ baɪ, englisch], Raumfahrt: das Fly by. * * * Swịng by [... baɪ], das; s, s [engl. swing by, eigtl. = das Vorüberschwingen] (Raumf.): ↑ …

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  • 12swing — SWING, swinguri, s.n. 1. Lovitură laterală dată la box cu braţul uşor arcuit. 2. Numele unui dans modern, cu ritm şi mişcări rapide; melodie după care se execută acest dans. ♦ Manieră de execuţie a muzicii de jaz, caracterizată printr o mare… …

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  • 13Swing au cœur — Données clés Titre original Footlight Serenade Réalisation Gregory Ratoff Scénario Robert Ellis Helen Logan Lynn Starling Acteurs principaux John Payne Betty Grable Victor Mature …

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  • 14swing — (v.) O.E. swingan to rush, fling oneself, from P.Gmc. *swenganan (Cf. O.S., O.H.G. swingan, O.Fris. swinga, Ger. schwingen to swing, swingle, oscillate ) denoting violent circulatory motion. The meaning move freely back and forth is first… …

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  • 15swing|y — «SWIHNG ee», adjective, swing|i|er, swing|i|est. of or in the style of swing music; lively; jazzy: »... an impressive collection of 12 swingy ballads (Saturday Review) …

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  • 16swing-by — (swĭngʹbī ) n. pl. swing ·bys An interplanetary mission in which a space vehicle uses planetary gravitation for changes in course. * * * …

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  • 17Swing-by — auch: Swing|by 〈[swıŋbaı] n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s; Raumf.〉 = Fly by [Etym.: <engl. swing by, umg. »(kurz) vorbeischauen«] …

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  • 18swing at — (someone/something) to try to hit someone or something. They were arguing, and then I saw him swing at Howie. He took a swing at the window so he could get into the house, and then he remembered the key hidden under the doormat …

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  • 19swing by — (somewhere) to visit a place briefly. I told Paul we d swing by his office about five today. George said he planned to swing by later …

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  • 20Swing — Swing: Die Bezeichnung des von etwa 1930 bis 1945 charakteristischen Jazzstils ist aus engl. amerik. swing entlehnt. Es bedeutet wörtlich »das Schwingen, das Schaukeln; der Rhythmus« und gehört zu engl. to swing »schwingen, schaukeln usw.«, das… …

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