0 past simple and past participle of swallow --
1 to cause food, drink, pills, etc. to move from your mouth into your stomach by using the muscles of your throat: --
2 If something large swallows (up) another thing, it makes it disappear or stop existing separately by making it part of itself: --
An increasing amount of the countryside is being swallowed (up) by the town.
Many small businesses have been swallowed (up) by large companies.
3 to accept something without question or without expressing disagreement: --
4 to not express or show something: --
She swallowed her disappointment, saying, "That's OK, it doesn't matter."
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Vi kan slutföra det steg för steg hur lång vägen än är och den kan inte slutföras hur kort vägen än är om du inte ens markerar ditt fotavtryck.