Hanapin
Piliin ang wika ng diksyunaryo
to grasp at
[phrase form: grasp]
01
kumapit sa, subukang abutin
to make an effort to obtain or achieve something, often with a sense of desperation because of being unhappy with one's current situation
Mga Halimbawa
He began to grasp at any opportunity to save his failing business.
Nagsimula siyang kumapit sa anumang oportunidad para mailigtas ang kanyang nabibigong negosyo.
She would grasp at any chance to mend their broken relationship.
Siya ay hahawakan sa anumang pagkakataon upang ayusin ang kanilang nasirang relasyon.
02
dumakma sa, subukang hawakan
to make a sudden and often desperate attempt to catch or hold onto something
Mga Halimbawa
She grasped at the falling book before it hit the ground.
Sinubukan niyang hawakan ang nahuhulog na libro bago ito bumagsak sa lupa.
The child grasped at the balloons that were floating away.
Ang bata ay sumubok na mahawakan ang mga lobo na lumilipad palayo.
