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• 1 a c u (movement) oscilación (f) vaivén (m) b c (blow, stroke) golpe (m); (in golf, boxing) swing (m) to take a swing at sb/sth = intentar darle a algn/algo

• 2 c a (shift) cambio (m) a swing in public opinion = un cambio en la opinión pública b [Pol] viraje (m)

• 3 a u c (rhythm, vitality) to be in full swing = estar* en pleno desarrollo the party was in full swing = la fiesta estaba ya muy animada to get into the swing of sth = agarrarle el ritmo or (Esp) cogerle* el tranquillo a algo b u [Mus] swing (m)

• 4 c [Leisure] columpio (m) or (RPl) hamaca (f)