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to grip
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He had to grip the handle tightly to open the stubborn jar.
Hij moest het handvat stevig vasthouden om de koppige pot te openen.
The rock climber had to grip the narrow ledge to pull himself up.
De rotsklimmer moest de smalle richel vasthouden om zich omhoog te trekken.
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stevig vasthouden, grijpen
to hold tightly and provide traction or a secure hold, especially on a surface
Transitive: to grip a surface
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The new hiking boots grip the slippery terrain exceptionally well.
De nieuwe wandelschoenen grijpen uitzonderlijk goed op glad terrein.
The car 's tires grip the road effectively, ensuring stability and control even on sharp turns.
De banden van de auto grijpen effectief de weg, wat stabiliteit en controle garandeert, zelfs in scherpe bochten.
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grijpen, omklemmen
to exert a strong hold or impact that is difficult to escape or overcome
Transitive: to grip sb
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Fear gripped her as she walked through the dark and unfamiliar hallway.
Angst greep haar aan terwijl ze door de donkere en onbekende gang liep.
The sense of anticipation gripped the audience as they waited for the final result.
Het gevoel van anticipatie greep het publiek terwijl ze wachtten op het eindresultaat.
01
a small, portable rectangular case used for carrying clothing or personal items, especially during travel
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He packed his suit in a leather grip.
The airline allowed one small grip per passenger.
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het handvat, de grip
the part of a tool, handle, or equipment, such as a racket, that is held with the hand, often covered with a special tape or material to make holding easier and more secure
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The racket 's grip was worn out and needed to be replaced.
Het handvat van het racket was versleten en moest worden vervangen.
The new grip material absorbs sweat better during long games.
Het nieuwe greep-materiaal absorbeert zweet beter tijdens lange wedstrijden.
03
a member of a film or television crew responsible for moving and positioning cameras and equipment during production
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The grip adjusted the camera for the tracking shot.
Grips coordinated to move the heavy dolly across the set.
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a flat wire hairpin or clip with prongs that hold hair securely in place
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She used a grip to fasten the bobbed hairstyle.
The stylist pinned the curls with grips.
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the act or instance of holding or grasping something firmly
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He had a strong grip on the rope.
The climber 's grip on the rock saved him from falling.
06
an intellectual or conceptual hold on a subject, idea, or understanding
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She has a firm grip of calculus principles.
His grip on history impressed the professor.
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the frictional force between a moving object and the surface it contacts, as between tires and a road
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The tires lost grip on the icy road.
Sports cars rely on good grip for sharp turns.
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een hoop, een berg
a large amount or quantity of something
SlangVoorbeelden
He spent a grip of money on those shoes.
Hij gaf een hoop geld uit aan die schoenen.
There were a grip of people at the concert.
Er was een menigte mensen op het concert.
