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    swing

    US /swɪŋ/

    ・

    UK /swɪŋ/

    A2
    n.NounMovement in a curved motion
    Watch out for the swing of his bat. It might hit you accidentally
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To move something in a back and forth motion
    Close the door or it will swing in the wind
    n.NounFlowing, curved movement, e.g. of the arm
    He has a nice swing to his golf stroke
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To move in a back and forth motion, while hanging
    The monkey likes to swing from the tree with its arms
    n.NounChange in opinion or theme
    I do not understand the sudden swing of their opinion from love to hate
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To change opinion or mood, usually quickly
    Their opinions swing back and forth and are always changing
    n.NounOutdoor seat that hangs by two ropes, or chains
    My son likes to sit on the swing while I push it

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    The Floor is Lava

    06:27The Floor is Lava
    • Okay, alright I'm gonna swing up!

      Okay, alright I'm gonna swing up!

    • Okay, all right, I'm going to swing up.

      Okay, all right, I'm going to swing up.

    B1

    How Tokyo Made Itself Earthquake-Proof

    07:14How Tokyo Made Itself Earthquake-Proof
    • This tier called seishin are features you'll find in many of Tokyo's high-rise office buildings and they're designed to counteract the sort of swing that might shake a house but top a skyscraper.

      This tier called seishin are features you'll find in many of Tokyo's high-rise office buildings and they're designed to counteract the sort of swing that might shake a house but top a skyscraper.

    • in many of Tokyo's high-rise Office Buildings and  they're designed to counteract the sort of swing  

      in many of Tokyo's high-rise Office Buildings and  they're designed to counteract the sort of swing  

    B1

    Learn 30 English Action Verbs In 7 Minutes! Acted Out For Easy Memorization! ???

    07:17Learn 30 English Action Verbs In 7 Minutes! Acted Out For Easy Memorization! ???
    • You swing your arms like this to try and swat the fly or mosquito.

      You swing your arms like this to try and swat the fly or mosquito.

    • But if you're lucky, you have a fly swatter, and then you can swing the fly swatter and use it to swat the fly or mosquito.

      But if you're lucky, you have a fly swatter, and then you can swing the fly swatter and use it to swat the fly or mosquito.

    B1

    Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice

    11:54Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice
    • While the Chinese rebellion against the Dutch was in full swing, loyalists to the Ming made this island their aim.

      While the Chinese rebellion against the Dutch was in full swing, loyalists to the Ming made this island their aim.

    • While the Chinese rebellion against the Dutch was in full swing , loyalists to the Ming made this island their aim.

      While the Chinese rebellion against the Dutch was in full swing , loyalists to the Ming made this island their aim.

    B2

    Sia - Chandelier ( cover by J.Fla )

    03:21Sia - Chandelier ( cover by J.Fla )
    • I'm gonna swing from the chandelier, from the chandelier

      I'm gonna swing from the chandelier, from the chandelier

    • I'm gonna swing from the chandelier, from the chandelier

      I'm gonna swing from the chandelier, from the chandelier

    A2

    The Trump investigations you should actually care about

    06:35The Trump investigations you should actually care about
    • The Trump team wins key swing states.

      The Trump team wins key swing states.

    B2

    Arizona's Abortion Ban Sends Trump and the GOP Reeling | The Daily Show

    09:31Arizona's Abortion Ban Sends Trump and the GOP Reeling | The Daily Show
    • in a critical swing state for their confusion

      in a critical swing state for their confusion

    B1

    Everything We Know So Far About The Diddy Allegations

    09:43Everything We Know So Far About The Diddy Allegations
    • Davante Swing, of the group Jodeci, admitted to watching the tape.

      Davante Swing, of the group Jodeci, admitted to watching the tape.

    B2

    為什麼大多數人投資都不賺錢?因為他們犯了這個錯誤... ► 巴菲特的致富哲學「棒球理論」 - Warren Buffett 巴菲特(中英字幕)

    04:47為什麼大多數人投資都不賺錢?因為他們犯了這個錯誤... ►  巴菲特的致富哲學「棒球理論」 - Warren Buffett 巴菲特(中英字幕)
    • And he says, "If I only swing at pitches in my sweet zone," which he shows there,

      And he says, "If I only swing at pitches in my sweet zone," which he shows there,

    • and he has what his batting average would be, which is 400, "if he had to swing at low outside pitches but still in the strike zone, his average would be 230." He said, "The most important thing in hitting is waiting for the right pitch." Now, he was at a disadvantage because if the count was 0 and 2 or 1 and 2 or so on, even if that ball was down where he was only going to bat 230, he had to swing at it.

      and he has what his batting average would be, which is 400, "if he had to swing at low outside pitches but still in the strike zone, his average would be 230." He said, "The most important thing in hitting is waiting for the right pitch." Now, he was at a disadvantage because if the count was 0 and 2 or 1 and 2 or so on, even if that ball was down where he was only going to bat 230, he had to swing at it.

    A2

    Heidi Klum Taught Howie Mandel How to Walk in High Heels

    02:25Heidi Klum Taught Howie Mandel How to Walk in High Heels
    • I was like, how do you break your back and then you're on a jet ski like a year later because a friend of mine had broken her back, and it took her at least two years to sort of get back to the swing of things.

      I was like, how do you break your back and then you're on a jet ski like a year later because a friend of mine had broken her back, and it took her at least two years to sort of get back to the swing of things.

    • and it took her at least two years to sort of get back, in the swing of things.

      and it took her at least two years to sort of get back, in the swing of things.

    A2