in one stroke
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phr.PhraseWith a single action; all at once.
The company eliminated all its debt in one stroke.
phr.PhraseQuickly and decisively; summarily.
The dictator wiped out all opposition in one stroke.
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The Rules of Snooker - EXPLAINED!
- You cannot hit the cue ball twice in one stroke.
You cannot hit the cue ball twice in one stroke.
- You cannot hit any of the balls off the table. You cannot hit the cueball twice in one stroke.
You cannot hit any of the balls off the table. You cannot hit the cueball twice in one stroke.
The Crazy Story of the Opium Wars
- They can hardly believe their luck - in one stroke, their entire stock is sold.
They can hardly believe their luck - in one stroke, their entire stock is sold.
- They can hardly believe their luck - in one stroke, their entire stock is sold.
They can hardly believe their luck - in one stroke, their entire stock is sold.
Why is Pluto not a planet? - Sky at Night: Pluto Revealed Preview - BBC Four
- in one stroke, thousands of textbooks were out of date.
in one stroke, thousands of textbooks were out of date.