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I 1. [klʌtʃ]nome aut. frizione f.2. II [klʌtʃ]to let in, out the clutch — innestare, disinnestare la frizione
verbo transitivo stringere, tenere stretto [object, child] (in tra)III [klʌtʃ]to clutch sb., sth. to — stringere qcn., qcs. a [ chest]
nome (of eggs, chicks) covata f.; fig. (of books, awards) serie f.; (of people) gruppo m.* * *1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) afferrare2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) tenere stretto2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) grinfie2) ((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.) frizione•* * *I [klʌtʃ]1. n2) (grip, grasp) presa, stretta2. vt(catch hold of) afferrare, (hold tightly) tenere stretto (-a), stringere forteshe clutched my arm and begged me not to go — mi ha afferrato il braccio e mi ha pregato di non andarmene
3. viII [klʌtʃ] n(of eggs, chickens) covata* * *clutch (1) /klʌtʃ/n.2 stretta; forte presa3 (al pl.) mani; artigli; grinfie; morsa (fig.): to fall into sb. 's clutches, cadere nelle mani (o nelle grinfie) di q.5 (autom.) frizione: to let in [to throw out] the clutch, innestare [disinnestare] la frizione; to release the clutch, lasciare (lentamente) il pedale della frizione● clutch bag (o purse), borsetta senza manico; pochette (franc.) □ (mecc.) clutch lining, guarnizione per frizione □ (autom.) clutch pedal, pedale della frizione □ (mecc.) dry-disk clutch, frizione a secco.clutch (2) /klʌtʃ/n.2 nidiata3 (fig.) gruppo; famiglia.(to) clutch (1) /klʌtʃ/A v. t.afferrare; stringere convulsamente; agguantare; tenere stretto; aggrapparsi a; tenersi stretto a: He was clutching his rifle, teneva stretta la carabinaB v. i.1 tentare di afferrare; fare il gesto d'afferrare; annaspare (verso qc.)● (fig.) to clutch at straws, aggrapparsi a una piccolissima speranza; aggrapparsi a qualunque cosa; ( anche) arrampicarsi sugli specchi.(to) clutch (2) /klʌtʃ/v. t.covare.* * *I 1. [klʌtʃ]nome aut. frizione f.2. II [klʌtʃ]to let in, out the clutch — innestare, disinnestare la frizione
verbo transitivo stringere, tenere stretto [object, child] (in tra)III [klʌtʃ]to clutch sb., sth. to — stringere qcn., qcs. a [ chest]
nome (of eggs, chicks) covata f.; fig. (of books, awards) serie f.; (of people) gruppo m.
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