"a sup of ale"
"one swallow of the liquid was enough" "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
"Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!"
"The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"
"The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
"She swallowed the last words of her speech"
"He swallowed his words"
"I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"
"I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions" "I swallowed the insult" "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"
"Am I supposed to swallow that story?"