in one fell swoop

swoop

 

in one fell swoop

(with a single action or effort)

  • I went out and finished my shopping in one fell swoop.
  • She could clean the whole house in one fell swoop after her guests left.
  • The tornado devastated the entire city in one fell swoop.

 

swoop

(to descend rapidly, especially to strike at something)

  • A hawk swooped down and captured a rabbit in the field.

 

 

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