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21 gaze
[geɪz] vistarren;to \gaze into the distance/ out of the window ins Leere/aus dem Fenster starren;to \gaze around oneself um sich akk schauen;reproachful/steady \gaze vorwurfsvoller/unverwandter Blick;to be exposed to the public \gaze im Licht der Öffentlichkeit stehen -
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[nɜ:v, Am nɜ:rv] n1) anat, physiol, med Nerv m3) ( nervousness)my \nerves reach breaking point after twelve hours at work nach zwölf Stunden Arbeit liegen meine Nerven blankthat man has such a \nerve! der Mann hat [vielleicht] Nerven!;of all the \nerve! das ist doch die Höhe!PHRASES:to be in a state of \nerves nervös sein;to calm [or steady] one's \nerves die Nerven beruhigen;to hit [or touch] a [raw] \nerve einen wunden Punkt treffen;to live on one's \nerves ( esp Brit)modifier (disease, end, problem) Nerven-;to \nerve sb jdn ermutigen;to \nerve oneself [up] to do sth den Mut aufbringen etw zu tun
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Grab — may refer to: * Grab (tool) * Grab (software), a Macintosh screen capture utility software application * Grab bar, a bar used to grab and steady oneself * Hermann Grab (1903–1949), a Bohemian writer of German language * Grab, a skateboard trick… … Wikipedia
white-knuckle — adjective causing fear or nervous excitement: a white knuckle ride. Origin 1970s: with ref. to the effect caused by gripping tightly to steady oneself … English new terms dictionary
brace — [[t]breɪs[/t]] n. v. braced, brac•ing 1) something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp 2) anything that imparts rigidity or steadiness 3) bui mac a device for holding and turning a bit for boring or drilling; bitstock 4)… … From formal English to slang