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1 grab
1. past tense, past participle - grabbed; verb1) (to seize, grasp or take suddenly: He grabbed a biscuit.)2) (to get by rough or illegal means: Many people tried to grab land when oil was discovered in the district.)2. noun(a sudden attempt to grasp or seize: He made a grab at the boy.) nappetak- grab atsnappeIsubst. \/ɡræb\/1) grep, tak, hugg2) forklaring: et kortspill (vanligvis spilt av barn)3) forklaring: utdrag av et intervju som blir brukt på radio eller TV4) ( teknikk) grabb, griperit's up for grabs ( hverdagslig) fritt frem, hvem som helst kan prøve segmake a grab at prøve å slå kloa i, prøve å gripe tak i, prøve å snappethe policy of grab først til møllaIIverb \/ɡræb\/1) gripe (tak i), ta (tak i)2) ( hverdagslig) grabbe, snappe, nappe, rappe, rive til seg3) ( hverdagslig) gjøre inntrykk på• how does that grab you?don't grab! fingrene fra fatet!grab at gripe etter, forsøke å huke tak i, forsøke å slå kloa igrab hold of gripe tak i -
2 grab at
(to try to grasp, seize or take, not necessarily successfully: He grabbed at the boy; He grabbed at the chance to leave.) gripe etter; slå til med det samme -
3 quick
kwik 1. adjective1) (done, said, finished etc in a short time: a quick trip into town.) rask, kjapp, hurtig2) (moving, or able to move, with speed: He's a very quick walker; I made a grab at the dog, but it was too quick for me.) rask, fort, snar3) (doing something, able to do something, or done, without delay; prompt; lively: He is always quick to help; a quick answer; He's very quick at arithmetic.) kvikk, kjapp, oppvakt2. adverb(quickly: quick-frozen food.) fort deg!; skynd deg!; rask på!- quickly- quicken
- quickness
- quicklime
- quicksands
- quicksilver
- quick-tempered
- quick-witted
- quick-wittedly
- quick-wittednesshurtig--------rask--------snøggIthe subst. \/kwɪk\/1) negleroten2) ( overført) det ømme punkt3) (de) levende4) levende hekk, levende planteto the quick til negleroten( overført) med hele sin sjel, til fingerspissene, inn i hjerterotenIIadj. \/kwɪk\/1) ( bevegelse) rask, snar, hurtig2) kjapp, rask3) kvikk, rapp, kjapp, oppvakt4) heftig, hissig, oppfarende5) ( om sanser) skarp, fin6) (om sving, kurve) skarp7) (gammeldags, om planter) levende8) ( gammeldags) livlig, kvikka quick mind et lett hodeas quick as a flash rask som lynetbe quick (about it)! skynd deg!, få opp farten!be quick to være rask til (å), ha lett for åbe quick with child (gammeldags, om svangerskap) kjenne livquick at rask iquick of foot lett til beinsquick off the mark rask, på banenquick of thought snartenkt, rask i oppfattelsenquick on the draw ( også overført) rask på avtrekkerenIIIadv. \/kwɪk\/( hverdagslig) fort, rask• come quick! -
4 snatch
snæ 1. verb1) (to (try to) seize or grab suddenly: The monkey snatched the biscuit out of my hand.) nappe, rive til seg, trive2) (to take quickly, when one has time or the opportunity: She managed to snatch an hour's sleep.) snappe2. noun1) (an attempt to seize: The thief made a snatch at her handbag.) snapping2) (a short piece or extract eg from music, conversation etc: a snatch of conversation.) bruddstykkesnappeIsubst. \/snætʃ\/1) snapping, hugg, grep, napp2) kort periode, kort stund3) bruddstykke, stump, bit4) ( i vektløfting) rykk5) ( slang) kidnapping6) ( slang) tyveri, ran7) ( slang) huking, anholdelse8) ( vulgært om vagina) fitte, kuse, mus9) ( vulgært om samleie) knull, nyp, nummerget a snatch of sleep få seg en høneblundmake a snatch at gripe etter, snappe ettersnatches of sunshine solglimt, solgløttsnatches of verse versestumper, bruddstykker av poesisnatch meal raskt måltid, matbitwork in\/by snatches arbeide rykkvis, arbeide periodevis, arbeide i rykk og nappIIverb \/snætʃ\/1) gripe, grafse, krafse2) snappe, rive til seg, stjele (til seg)3) ( slang) kidnappe4) ( slang) kvarte, rappe5) ( slang) huke, anholdesnatch at gripe etter, grafse etter, krafse ettersnatch away rive bortsnatch off rive av seg, slite av segsnatch up gripe tak i, hugge tak i -
5 pounce on
(to leap upon (eg one's prey) in order to attack or grab it: The tiger pounced on its victim.) kaste seg over, slå ned på -
6 whirl
wə:l 1. verb(to move rapidly (round, away etc): She whirled round when I called her name; The wind whirled my hat away before I could grab it.) snurre; bråsnu, virvle, suse av gårde2. noun1) (an excited confusion: a whirl of activity; My head's in a whirl - I can't believe it's all happening!) virvel, tummel2) (a rapid turn.) brå sving•- whirlwindsnurre--------virvleIsubst. \/wɜːl\/1) virvel, snurring, rotasjon2) ( overført) virvelgive something a whirl ( hverdagslig) gjøre et forsøkin a whirl forvirret, i en forvirret tilstandwhirl of life travelhet, sydingwhirl of pleasure sus og duswhirls of snow snødrev, snøføykeIIverb \/wɜːl\/1) virvle, snurre, svinge rundt2) ( overført) rase, suse, virvle3) snurre rundt, gå rundt4) slynge, slenge, kastewhirl about virvle omkring, snurre omkring, virvle rundt iwhirl round virvle omkring, snurre omkring, virvle rundt, svinge seg rundtwhirl up virvle opp -
7 snap up
(to grab eagerly: I saw this bargain in the shop and snapped it up straight away; The bargains were snapped up.) sikre seg, snappe; bli revet vekk
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