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Meaning of swing off | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To steer one's bicycle to the side in order to allow other riders to overtake.

intransitive

Examples

“When the sleigh rider takes up chase, attack him again as soon as he's finished his effort, whether it be because he's caught the breakaway rider, has swung off for someone else to take pace, or is just plain slowing down from fatigue.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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