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PRONUNCIATION OF AT ONE BLOW

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AT ONE BLOW

at length
at liberty
at livery
at loggerheads
at long last
at market
at most
at odds
at once
at one
at one time
at one´s back
at one´s elbow
at one´s fingertips
at one´s heels
at one´s leisure
at one´s wits´ end
at peace
at present
at random

WORDS THAT END LIKE AT ONE BLOW

ablow
blow
blow-by-blow
body blow
by-blow
counterblow
death blow
deathblow
flyblow
hammer blow
killer blow
low blow
overblow
peach-blow
shadblow
upblow

Synonyms and antonyms of at one blow in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «at one blow» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AT ONE BLOW

Find out the translation of at one blow to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of at one blow from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «at one blow» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

一举
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de un solo golpe
570 millions of speakers

English

at one blow
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक झटका में
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في ضربة واحدة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

одним ударом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de um só golpe
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এক আঘাত এ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

d´un seul coup
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pada satu pukulan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

auf einen Schlag
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

一撃で
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

한 타격 에서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing siji jotosan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tại một đòn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒரு அடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एक झटका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bir darbe ile
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

in un colpo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

za jednym zamachem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

одним ударом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

la o lovitură
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σε ένα χτύπημα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

op een slag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vid ett slag
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

med ett slag
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of at one blow

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AT ONE BLOW»

The term «at one blow» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.339 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AT ONE BLOW» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about at one blow

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AT ONE BLOW»

Discover the use of at one blow in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to at one blow and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Seven at One Blow: A Tale from the Brothers Grimm
A lively retelling of a Grimm fairy tale that celebrates cleverness above brawn relates how a tailor who kills seven flies at one blow manages to become king.
Eric A. Kimmel, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, 1998
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The Brave Apprentice: A Further Tales Adventure
"Seven at one blow!
P. W. Catanese, 2010
3
Asiatic Journal
... for unrecorded ages, been the slaves of a custom which it Is now proposed to snap asunder at one blow — a custom which, however abhorrent to our feelings, however justly revolting to our religion, Is, I fear, too deeply interwoven with theirs  ...
4
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany
Great doubts were entertained whether it would be, by any means, possible, at one blow, to sever the head of this animal from the body ; for it was thought by the Rayer and his counsellors, that even repeated blows could not effect it ; and they  ...
East India Company, 1838
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The Asiatic journal and monthly register for British and ...
Great doubts were entertained whether it would be, by any means, possible, at one blow, to sever the head of this animal from the body ; for it was thought by the Rayer and his counsellors, that even repeated blows could not effect it ; and they  ...
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The Asiatic Journal
Great doubts were entertained whether it would be, by any means, possible, at one blow, to sever the head of this animal from the body; for it was thought hi' the Rayer and his counsellors, that even repeated blows could not etfect it - and they  ...
7
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India ...
All the bold and strong persons in the Raya's service were consulted as to the possibility of cutting through the horns and severing the head at one blow, but they were difiident of success. , On the night of the ninth day of the festival, ...
8
Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign ...
... that the people with whom we are anxious to share our own happy exemption from the trammels of Ignorance and prejudice have, for unrecorded ages, been the slaves of a custom which tt is now proposed to snap asunder at one blow — a  ...
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
[1400s] Also see AT LEIsURE. at one stroke Also, at one blow; at a stroke or blow ; in one stroke or blow. At the same time, with one forceful or quick action. For example, I managed to please both buyer and seller at one stroke. The first term is ...
Christine Ammer, 2013
10
Sterling Dictionary of Idioms
... 's secret marriage. blow one's top lose one's temper When the teacher saw the mess in the classroom, he blew his top. at one blow in a single stroke He knocked down his opponent at one blow. a blow-by-blow account in full detail She gave ...
Vijaya Kumar, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AT ONE BLOW»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term at one blow is used in the context of the following news items.
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Democrats will never restrain or control police
At one blow, it would have overturned felony disenfranchisement and made national standards for voter registration, voting machines and how ... «Florida Courier, Jun 15»
2
The Guy Who Said People Never Change Their Minds Often …
... discovery, Planck's constant h, a fundamental constant describing the quantum of energy, “destroyed this hope at one blow and for good.”. «Slate Magazine, Jun 15»
3
'Mr. Joger' Still learning after all these years
He, sometimes, confused when many priests came to him to ask his happiness key and at one blow, confessed their sins although he rarely ... «Jakarta Post, May 15»
4
Why America Should Really Fear Russia's Armata T-14 Tank
... too many of their own resources to duplicating the Russian military-industrial complex at one blow. (Over time—through technology transfer, ... «The National Interest Online, May 15»
5
Rare books including one owned by King Charles I donated to …
"And after a very little pawse [pause], the King stretching forth his hands, The Executioner at one blow, severed his head from his body." London ... «ABC Online, Apr 15»
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Great books that inspire a love of reading in kids — recommended …
Kimmel, Eric Seven at One Blow. Kimpton, Diana The Pony-Crazed Princess series. King-Smith, Dick Martin's Mice, A Mouse Called Wolf, and ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
7
Cold War mystery: Israeli spies may have stolen US uranium to build …
... to removing, all at one blow, 68 kilograms of [a] shouting and kicking Eichmann. You see, [the Israelis] are pretty good at removing things. «The Australian Financial Review, Apr 15»
8
Full Pundit: News flash — Alberta isn't Norway
... or less destroying the Wildrose Party at one blow but also, months later, disposing of the murder weapons,” Andrew Coyne writes in the Post. «National Post, Mar 15»
9
Andrew Coyne: Danielle Smith just a victim of the old bait and switch
I am tempted to congratulate Mr. Prentice for his Mephistophelean cunning, not only more or less destroying the Wildrose Party at one blow but ... «National Post, Mar 15»
10
Barnstable officials urge loosening of regulations as storms pound …
Over 4,000 cubic yards of sand added to the dunes in December of last year, at a cost of $90,000, was sacrificed at one blow in January, when ... «Wicked Local Cape Cod, Mar 15»

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