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The phrase "able to swing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone's capability or skill in swinging, whether literally (like swinging on a swing set) or metaphorically (like swinging in a dance or sports context).
Example: "The gymnast was able to swing gracefully from the high bar, impressing the judges with her technique."
Alternatives: "capable of swinging" or "skilled at swinging".
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"Hopefully he's able to swing before the weekend's over".
Someday, I thought, I'd be able to swing it.
Both are able to swing the ball sharply each way.
But the Islanders were able to swing the momentum back their way.
Both come across as versatile actors who are able to swing between antics and dramatic effect.
The rooms Don't expect to be able to swing a cat in them – this is a lighthouse after all.
He said the last two weeks in Tampa he has been able to swing hard without any discomfort.
There will be a capacity crowd for the debate - you won't be able to swing a walking stick.
By focusing on privatizing government-owned mills, Mr. Mittal has been able to swing some sweet deals.
If they took in one more foster kid, they'd be able to swing buying a hot tub.
The visor also ought to be able to swing in its pivot to cover the top of the side window.
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