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to clutch
01
agarrar, asir
to seize or grab suddenly and firmly
Transitive: to clutch sth
Ejemplos
Trying to prevent the papers from scattering, she clutched them tightly in her hands.
Intentando evitar que los papeles se dispersaran, los agarró con fuerza en sus manos.
02
agarrar, aferrar
to try to secure or retain a hold on an object
Transitive: to clutch at sth
Ejemplos
The child clutched at the string of balloons, reluctant to let them drift away into the sky.
El niño se aferró al hilo de los globos, reacio a dejarlos escapar hacia el cielo.
03
agarrar, aprovechar
to seize or grasp something intangible, such as an opportunity, a concept, or a moment
Transitive: to clutch an opportunity or concept
Ejemplos
The artist clutched the inspiration for her next masterpiece, eager to translate her vision onto the canvas.
La artista agarra la inspiración para su próxima obra maestra, ansiosa por trasladar su visión al lienzo.
Clutch
01
el embrague, el pedal del embrague
the handle or pedal that one uses to change gears in a car, truck, etc.
Ejemplos
He learned to use the clutch carefully when driving a manual car.
Aprendió a usar el embrague con cuidado al conducir un coche manual.
02
un clutch, una cartera de mano
a small hand-held bag without handles or straps, usually carried as a fashion accessory to complement an outfit
03
embrague, agarre
the act of grasping
04
situación crítica, momento decisivo
a tense critical situation
05
embrague, acoplamiento
a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism
06
un lote, un conjunto
a collection of things or persons to be handled together
07
una nidada, una cría
a number of birds hatched at the same time
clutch
01
excelente bajo presión, confiable en momentos críticos
performing exceptionally well under pressure or in critical situations
SlangEjemplos
I knew he 'd be clutch handling tough questions.
Sabía que sería clave para manejar preguntas difíciles.
Árbol Léxico
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