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Meanings of
latch on
in anglès
portuguès
entender
català
comprendre
espanyol
comprender
Back to the meaning
Understand, usually after some initial difficulty.
tumble
twig
catch on
get wise
get onto
cotton on
get it
català
comprendre
català
fixar-se
Back to the meaning
Adopt.
take up
fasten on
hook on
seize on
català
fixar-se
Sinònims
Examples for "
tumble
"
tumble
twig
catch on
get wise
get onto
Examples for "
tumble
"
1
We sink in water; in air we
tumble
;
on earth we stumble.
2
Shane Long obviously likes a
tumble
but is clearly a good player.
3
The
tumble
returned shares to levels last seen in late October 1999.
4
We don't often see power take such a
tumble
in this country.
5
If stock values
tumble
,
so does the value of funds under management.
1
In India the tooth-brush consists of a
twig
or a little branch.
2
Once more she listened for the breaking
twig
and the light step.
3
Suddenly a
twig
was heard to snap in the thicket before him.
4
Yellow-Knobs hung up his hammock under a
twig
in the rose garden.
5
Then he took a
twig
from the bush and set him free.
1
The resulting lower prices could help the technology
catch
on
far quicker.
2
The hinges are on one trunk and the
catch
on
the other.
3
We think it will
catch
on
,
said Omega ATS President Mike Bignell.
4
Steel cases offered the remains of the day's
catch
on
crushed ice.
5
Instead, the brass
catch
on
top of the case popped open easily.
1
It seems strange, but the husband always seems to
get
wise
last.
2
Say, will you
get
wise
to the dude with the red necktie?
3
But what if the pirates
get
wise
,
and start wearing earplugs?
4
But, so close as this, they'd
get
wise
in a minute.
5
You've got to
get
wise
to the trick of holding what you
get
.
1
I was sure they'd
get
onto
the list this time, but no.
2
Bastarache had managed to
get
onto
the twenty and was heading west.
3
Just
get
onto
that house; it looks like a mission-style switch engine.
4
But 2005, Sina opened my blog, forced me to
get
onto
internet.
5
Lennon had one saved, with Defoe unable to
get
onto
the rebound.
1
The
cotton
on
the hillside fields wasn't going to amount to anything.
2
We cross a gravel road with
cotton
on
either side of it.
3
Facebook Twitter Pinterest People pick
cotton
on
a plantation in South Carolina.
4
I just couldn't find the time to plant
cotton
on
it this year.
5
Consequently, there were many who cultivated
cotton
on
a small scale.
1
In a live environment there's no way to
get
it
'just right'.
2
Handing him a familiar problem was the best way to
get
it
.
3
Where's New Zealand going to
get
it
's
food from in 30 years?
4
We had to allow people to help us
get
it
this far.
5
I love jollof rice, but never
get
it
quite right at home.
Usage of
latch on
in anglès
1
Bush stepped past her and snapped the
latch
on
the office door.
2
Pete's left hand drifted down to the
latch
on
the safety belt.
3
It finds things it can
latch
on
to and multiplies the threat.
4
He slid the
latch
on
the cell door across and stepped inside.
5
As I lifted the
latch
on
the gate he opened his trap.
6
The door had a simple
latch
on
it, no lock at all.
7
It had a brass
latch
on
the front, holding the lid shut.
8
Forced to
latch
on
to gossip-asif it will ever do any good.
9
The door of the cabin was fastened by a
latch
on
the inside.
10
I think people do
latch
on
to the thing that brings them joy.
11
Ratboy must have used it to trip the
latch
on
the common-room window.
12
And with a headline-sensitive market, there is nothing tangible to
latch
on
to.
13
I hope that there is something here for you to
latch
on
to.
14
Just a
latch
on
the trigger, already compressed by the cop's meaty forefinger.
15
Jesus, Del, you can't just
latch
on
to some religious quack.
16
Then he reached up and unfastened the
latch
on
Patu's harness.
Other examples for "latch on"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
latch
on
latch
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
latch on
portuguès
entender
català
comprendre
entendre´s
fixar-se
agafar-se
espanyol
comprender
Latch on
through the time
Latch on
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common