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Meanings of grasp in anglès
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Examples for "hold"
Examples for "hold"
1
So far so good, but the situation couldn't hold stable for long.
2
The other sector will hold GEMS' assets in Europe and north America.
3
Ms Yingluck said she will hold new elections as soon as possible.
4
The main problem is not other countries wanting to hold EU referendums.
5
However, pasteurization can be done at lower temperatures, given longer hold times.
1
But COVID-19's greatest grip is on the smaller nations of Eastern Europe.
2
The new team will need time to consolidate its grip on power.
3
He called on central government to take a grip of the situation.
4
Ace High said nothing; simply tightened his grip on Heck's thrashing arm.
5
Hand grip strength Dynamometer was used to measure the hand grip strength.
1
I certainly have a great appreciation of French football. Indeed he does.
2
Part of the reason for the growing babysitter appreciation: A strong economy.
3
A lot of good people share an appreciation for America, she said.
4
I cannot really say that she developed any very great artistic appreciation.
5
Political dithering and a growing appreciation for conservation meant that never happened.
1
Elsewhere, however, the commission can point to a clutch of other milestones.
2
There's different ways to stop up the clutch hub from actually moving.
3
A clutch of Indian financial institutions bought the shares, the source said.
4
The growing crisis in the Alliance remained a straw to clutch at.
5
It carried far and drew the attention of the clutch of Lords.
1
He pointed in turn to the rude ornamentation in the shell clasp.
2
They thought about thread; they looked at lace; they considered the clasp.
3
Each link as well as the clasp was made of clear glass.
4
All the players in each rank clasp hands in a long line.
5
Almost in tears she undid the clasp and flung the collar away.
1
The sale, however, does not completely free Citigroup from the government's clutches.
2
In a word, the Kakekikokuans are in the clutches of the medicine-man.
3
The frailest canoe is safe even in the clutches of the fiercest.
4
Then I found myself in the clutches of the instinct for self-preservation.
5
We'll just wait until Erik Rydén's let her out of his clutches.
1
Just the thought of food made his stomach clench violently with need.
2
It made his heart clench to hear the eagerness in her voice.
3
I clench my hands and glare, for all the good it does.
4
My fists clench because in this one thing, I am utterly certain.
5
I clench my teeth to keep myself from saying something I'll regret.
Usage of grasp in anglès
1
Others hope a new generation of leaders could yet grasp the nettle.
2
Large areas of the northeast and east also remain outside Assad's grasp.
3
The grasp is firm but not frenzied; there is true energy involved.
4
She said: There are other things that make a good, stable grasp.
5
I couldn't quite grasp what had happened, or find the proper words.
6
He held the most vital State of the North in his grasp.
7
Selene's work in my classroom demonstrates a strong grasp of history too.
8
We have no word because we can't quite grasp the concept yet.
9
The twenty-third century saw interstellar flight finally within grasp of Earth's population.
10
Success is in anyone's grasp if you're prepared to work hard enough.
11
Ish broke up the situation by striding forward to grasp Bob's hand.
12
But I shall achieve it now; it is already in my grasp.
13
She couldn't grasp the idea of help from outside, medicine, or rescue.
14
But it's the latter love story that Davis could never quite grasp.
15
This was the second time she felt happiness just within her grasp.
16
I think I have a pretty good grasp of the basic principles.
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Grasp through the time
Grasp across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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Ireland
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