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at a clap; at one stroke ({adv. phr.} Immediately; suddenly; with one quick or forceful action. * /The pirates captured the ship and captured a ton of gold at a blow./ * /A thousand men lost their jobs at a stroke when the factory closed./ * /All the prisoners escaped at one stroke./ Compare: AT ONCE, AT ONE TIME. DAI Alexander Demidov); at/in one fell swoop (устарелый – a rather tired old cliche, so use with care, or ironically Liv Bliss); at one dash | |||
in a row (Andrey Truhachev) | |||
at one clap | |||
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once; in a while (zeev); on one occasion (We do not normally use could to say that somebody did something on one occasion. Instead, we use other expressions: I managed to run 10km yesterday in under an hour, Swan, PEU Alexander Demidov) |
одним разом: 320 phrases in 50 subjects |