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Meanings of make a swift in English

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Usage of make a swift in English
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Pressure has been mounting on Obama for weeks to make a swift decision.
Reuters
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She moved toward the door, preparing to make a swift exit.
The player
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Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney looks set to make a swift return to action.
The Irish Times
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I'm hopeful he will make a swift comeback. (Editing by Ken Ferris)
Reuters
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The suspects managed to make a swift exit from the aquarium into their getaway car.
The South African
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Would ye save your life, then, Sir Knight, make a swift end of this combat.
Morien: A Metrical Romance Rendered into English Prose from the ...
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I'm hopeful he will make a swift comeback.
Reuters
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Creeping-orwould he make a swift, unexpected rush?
Brigands of the Moon
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It must be a swift camera-catch on-you'reSwift, and you make a swift camera; see the point?
Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera; Or, Thrilling Adventures While ...
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This is also useful if the bat's ruse is rumbled and it needs to make a swift get-away.
BBC
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The struggling Premier League club is seeking to make a swift appointment after the sacking of Alan Pardew.
The Irish Times
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He would need to be quick and sure, to have a steady hand, to make a swift movement.
Waysiders, Stories of Connacht
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She felt that she had to make a swift decision that called into play all her mental powers.
Queen Lucia
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Gaelic Games News: Gerry Fahy could yet make a swift return to the position of Offaly senior football manager.
The Irish Times
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If her colleagues will not persuade the prime minister to make a swift exit, let patriotism do the job.
The Guardian
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Carelessness and happiness make a swift appeal to young hearts, and this voice was careless, and sounded very happy.
A Spirit in Prison
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