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/'snætʃ/ * danh từ - cái nắm lấy, cái vồ lấy =to make a snatch at something+ vồ lấy cái gì - (số nhiều) đoạn, khúc =to overhear snatches of conversation+ nghe lỏm được nhiều đoạn của câu chuyện - thời gian ngắn, một lúc, một lát =a snatch of sleep+ giấc ngủ chợp đi một lát =to work by snatches+ làm việc bữa đực bữa cái; làm việc theo hứng (thích thì làm, không thích thì thôi) - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) sự bắt cóc * động từ - nắm lấy, giật lấy, vồ lấy, chộp lấy, bắt lấy, tranh thủ (làm gì) =to snatch an opportunity+ nắm lấy thời cơ =to snatch a quick meal+ tranh thủ ăn nhanh =to snatch victory out of defeat+ dành lấy thắng lợi từ thế thất bại =to snatch at an offer+ chộp lấy một lời đề nghị =to snatch something out of somebody's hand+ giật lấy vật gì trên tay ai, nẫng tay trên ai =to snatch a half-hour's repose+ tranh thủ nghỉ nửa tiếng =to snatch someone from the jaws of death+ cứu thoát ai khỏi nhanh vuốt của tử thần - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) bắt cóc
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