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Meanings of cut a swathe in английском

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Usage of cut a swathe in английском
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At Fortis, the challenge was to cut a swathe through the bank's balance sheet.
Reuters
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Everyone looks to cut a swathe through their forwards, but few manage the task.
The Irish Times
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He cut a swathe through the crawling man, through head and neck and back.
Warlord of Kor
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He had cut a swathe through them as they came.
Empire in black and gold
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It cut a swathe of devastation ten kilometres long.
The Departure
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The devastating twister was caught on camera as it cut a swathe through three counties.
BBC
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Yet he now seems prepared to allow the motorway to cut a swathe through that landscape.
The Irish Times
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The Government's controversial cuts to adult education funding have cut a swathe through adult community education classes.
Radio NZ
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Using spears and swords, they proceeded to cut a swathe through the dense thicket of enemy troops.
Hood
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He had cut a swathe through the social circuses of school, then university, and then adult life.
Johannes cabal the necromancer
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Even then he cut a swathe through the inanity, probably rolling his eyes as he did so.
The Guardian
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So it was he looked on as his carefree young Ulster team-mates cut a swathe through the November window.
The Irish Times
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It was equipped with a superbeam too, which cut a swathe nearly a hundred feet wide wherever it played.
Armageddon 2419 A. D.
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The storm also cut a swathe through Mozambique and Zimbabwe, leaving nearly 1,000 dead.
The South African
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Early in the second half Shane Brosnahan cut a swathe through Glenstal Abbey's midfield from possession inside his own half.
The Irish Times
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The storm cut a swathe of destruction through southern Vietnam and Thailand, capsizing fishing fleets and destroying homes and crops.
The Irish Times
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