What is One Fell Swoop?
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means: All at once. It may refer to the swooping of a predatory bird, with the indication that there was a cessation of life in the prey because of the word 'fell' which is seldom used except in the context of (that tree was felled some time ago)
I ate the handful of grapes in one fell swoop.
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This is a growing term throughout the heartland of the United States believed to have been started by some misinterpretation of a popula..
