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1 clutch
1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb 3. nounfall into somebody's clutches — jemandem in die Klauen fallen
2) (Motor Veh., Mech.) Kupplung, dielet in the clutch, put the clutch in — einkuppeln
disengage the clutch, let the clutch out — auskuppeln
* * *1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) ergreifen2. noun2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) die Kupplung•- academic.ru/115685/clutch_at_straws">clutch at straws* * *[klʌtʃ]I. viII. vt▪ to \clutch sth/sb etw/jdn umklammernto \clutch sb's hand jds Hand umklammernIII. nto let the \clutch out auskuppelnto push the \clutch in einkuppeln2. (set)\clutch of students eine Schar Studenten3. (control)* * *I [klʌtʃ]1. n1) (= grip) Griff mto let in/out the clutch — ein-/auskuppeln
3) (fig)to fall into sb's clutches — jdm in die Hände fallen, jdm ins Netz gehen
to be in sb's clutches — in jds Gewalt (dat) sein
to have sb in one's clutches —
he escaped her clutches — er entkam ihren Klauen
2. vt(= grab) umklammern, packen; (= hold tightly) umklammert halten IIn(of chickens) Brut f; (of eggs) Gelege nt* * *clutch1 [klʌtʃ]A v/t1. packen, (er)greifen2. umklammern, umkrampfen, krampfhaft festhalten:clutch to one’s breast an die Brust pressen3. an sich reißen (auch fig)B v/i2. TECH kuppelnC s1. (krampfhafter oder gieriger) Griff:make a clutch at → B 12. a) ZOOL Klaue f, Kralle f (beide auch fig):have sb (sth) in one’s clutches jemanden (etwas) in seinen Fängen haltenb) fig Hand f, Gewalt f:fall into sb’s clutches in jemandes Klauen geraten3. TECHa) Greifer m, Klaue fb) Kupplungshebel mc) Kupplung fclutch2 [klʌtʃ] s1. Brut f (junger Hühner)3. umg Gruppe f, Haufen m umg* * *1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb3. nounclutch at something — nach etwas greifen; (fig.) sich an etwas (Akk.) klammern
2) (Motor Veh., Mech.) Kupplung, dielet in the clutch, put the clutch in — einkuppeln
disengage the clutch, let the clutch out — auskuppeln
* * *n.
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