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Rimma Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

"Swing"

Hello there,

Can you help me out with the following sentence? What does it mean?

1. "You're getting into the swing of things."

Is it correct? Any other synonyms for "withstand"?

2. How many kg does this table (or any other object, it can be a boat or an elevator) withstand?

Thanks.
  

Top answer

1. to get used to an activity or a situation and become fully involved in it. 2.

  • 1.
  • to get used to an activity or a situation and become fully involved in it.
  • 2.
  • resist, stand up to
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1. to get used to an activity or a situation and become fully involved in it.

2. resist, stand up to
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Hi rimma
rimma1. "You're getting into the swing of things."
You're getting accustomed to an activity/routine.
rimmaIs it correct? Any other synonyms for "withstand"?2. How many kg does this table (or any other object, it can be a boat or an elevator) withstand?
2. How many kilograms can this table (or any other o
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rimma1. "You're getting into the swing of things."
It is an idiom meaning that you are becoming comfortable working / living / having fun with with the other people here.
Another idiom: You are learning the ropes.
rimmaAny other synonyms for "withstand"?
resist
rimma2. How many kg does this

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