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to grasp at
[phrase form: grasp]
01
aferrarse a, intentar agarrar
to make an effort to obtain or achieve something, often with a sense of desperation because of being unhappy with one's current situation
Ejemplos
When they faced financial ruin, they grasped at any lifeline that came their way.
Cuando se enfrentaron a la ruina financiera, se agarraron a cualquier salvavidas que se les presentaba.
02
agarrarse a, intentar agarrar
to make a sudden and often desperate attempt to catch or hold onto something
Ejemplos
In the strong wind, she grasped at her hat to prevent it from blowing away.
En el viento fuerte, ella trató de agarrar su sombrero para evitar que se lo llevara el viento.
