Swingeing

Definition

swingeing /'swÇndʒÇŋ/ adj ( esp Brit ) ၁။ ျပင္းထန္ေသာ။ ႀကီးေလးေသာ။ swingeing fines/ taxes/ price increases ❍ swingeing cuts in public services. ၂။ ျပင္းထန္ေသာ။ အားျပင္းေသာ။

Examples

1. ‘Reports forecast swingeing job cuts across the board at the BBC.’
2. ‘But
3. with a £20 million debt and £25
4. 000 a week being haemorrhaged
5. despite swingeing player and staff cuts
6. the matter is not that simple.’
7. ‘His departure would come after a torrid summer in which he has been harshly criticised for allowing a series of swingeing cuts in hospital services throughout Scotland.’
8. ‘I asked if
9. by keeping the increase to this level
10. it would mean a swingeing cut in council grants to voluntary bodies
11. but did not get a satisfactory answer.’
12. ‘Residents are bracing themselves for the annual double whammy: a hike in council tax bills
13. and swingeing cuts in services.’
14. ‘But
15. as the Conservative group leader recognised
16. the alternative - swingeing cuts - was unthinkable.’
17. ‘Firefighters and control staff now have a chance to stave off swingeing attacks on their conditions by employers who have reneged on an earlier pay deal.’
18. ‘He made swingeing attacks on multinational companies destroying Nigeria - and in particular the land and lives of the Ogoni people
19. of whom he was one - in the pursuit of profit.’
20. ‘Taxpayers are bracing themselves for a mammoth council tax rise of up to 10 per cent and swingeing cuts to services.’
21. ‘THE ‘appalling’ state of a crisis-hit council's finances were laid bare yesterday
22. amid warnings that most services faced swingeing cuts.’
23. ‘‘We are facing an almost impossible task to make such swingeing cuts
24. ’ said the insider.’
25. ‘Plans to build a number of new homes for the elderly as part of a £15m rebuilding plan are to go ahead in Sheffield despite staff suffering swingeing pay cuts last year.’
26. ‘‘We're not against a more efficient Civil Service
27. but it's difficult to see how services will improve with such swingeing cuts
28. ’ he said.’
29. ‘Scores of beds will be axed and staff recruitment and overtime drastically reduced in swingeing cuts being unveiled by hospital chiefs today.’
30. ‘Most heads believed they would get inflation-busting increases but found themselves having to make swingeing cuts.’
31. ‘There are widespread fears that new legislation and the impact of stakeholder pensions will lead to swingeing cuts at life companies.’
32. ‘He has really started something with his swingeing attack on the hypocrisy of the media.’
33. ‘They say this would leave York residents faced with either swingeing service cuts
34. meaning departments like education and social care could suffer badly.’
35. ‘But with swingeing cuts in haddock quotas also on the cards
36. what will the average family be eating in place of its favourite Friday night treat?’
37. ‘Everyone seems to expect swingeing personnel cuts and the disappearance of several army regiments and possibly either ships or RAF units.’