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词汇 swings
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idiomswingsit's swings and roundabouts BrEBrEused in order to say that a situation or decision has advantages and disadvantages:It's swings and roundabouts: money in the offshore funds can accumulate tax-free, but once the bonds are cashed in, you have to pay income tax on them.Many chairmen were content to adopt a swings and roundabouts approach to pricing, provided they didn't lose money on sales overall.
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swing something

Fig. to make something happen. I hope I can swing a deal that will make us all a lot of money. We all hope you can swing it.

swing

1. in. [for a person] to be up to date and modern. Tom really swings. Look at those blue suede shoes!
2. in. [for a party or other event] to be fun or exciting. I’ve never been to a gathering that swings like this one.
3. in. to be involved in sexual fads, group sex, or the swapping of sexual partners. Carol says that Tom, Ted, and Heidi swing. How does she know?
4. tv. to bring something off; to execute a deal. They want to elect me president of the club. I hope they can swing it.
See:
  • be in full swing
  • get in the swing of it/things
  • get in the swing of things
  • get in/into the swing
  • get into the swing of (things), to
  • get into the swing of it/things
  • get into the swing of things
  • go into action
  • go with a swing
  • in full swing
  • it's swings and roundabouts
  • no room to swing a cat
  • not enough room to swing a cat
  • swing
  • swing around
  • swing at
  • swing at (someone or something)
  • swing both ways
  • swing by
  • swing for
  • swing for (someone or something)
  • swing for the bleachers
  • swing for the fences
  • swing from
  • swing from (something)
  • swing into
  • swing into (something)
  • swing into action
  • swing into full gear
  • swing into gear
  • swing into high gear
  • swing shift
  • swing state
  • swing the balance
  • swing the lead
  • swing to
  • swing to (someone or something)
  • swing with
  • swing with (someone or something)
  • swing with someone/something
  • swings and roundabouts
  • take a swing at
  • take a swing at (someone or something)
  • the swing of things
  • twist in the wind
  • what you lose on the swings, you gain on the roundabouts
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