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to grip
01
agarrar firmemente, segurar com força
to firmly hold something
Transitive: to grip sth
Exemplos
He had to grip the handle tightly to open the stubborn jar.
Ele teve que segurar firmemente a alça para abrir o pote teimoso.
The rock climber had to grip the narrow ledge to pull himself up.
O escalador teve que agarrar a estreixa saliência para se puxar para cima.
02
agarrar firmemente, segurar com força
to hold tightly and provide traction or a secure hold, especially on a surface
Transitive: to grip a surface
Exemplos
The new hiking boots grip the slippery terrain exceptionally well.
As novas botas de caminhada agarram o terreno escorregadio excepcionalmente bem.
The car 's tires grip the road effectively, ensuring stability and control even on sharp turns.
Os pneus do carro aderem à estrada de forma eficaz, garantindo estabilidade e controle mesmo em curvas fechadas.
03
agarrar, apertar
to exert a strong hold or impact that is difficult to escape or overcome
Transitive: to grip sb
Exemplos
Fear gripped her as she walked through the dark and unfamiliar hallway.
O medo a dominou enquanto ela caminhava pelo corredor escuro e desconhecido.
The sense of anticipation gripped the audience as they waited for the final result.
O sentimento de expectativa agarrou o público enquanto eles esperavam pelo resultado final.
Grip
01
a small, portable rectangular case used for carrying clothing or personal items, especially during travel
Exemplos
He packed his suit in a leather grip.
The airline allowed one small grip per passenger.
02
o cabo, o 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
Exemplos
The racket 's grip was worn out and needed to be replaced.
O cabos da raquete estava gasto e precisava ser substituído.
The new grip material absorbs sweat better during long games.
O novo material da empunhadura absorve melhor o suor durante jogos longos.
03
a member of a film or television crew responsible for moving and positioning cameras and equipment during production
Exemplos
The grip adjusted the camera for the tracking shot.
Grips coordinated to move the heavy dolly across the set.
04
a flat wire hairpin or clip with prongs that hold hair securely in place
Exemplos
She used a grip to fasten the bobbed hairstyle.
The stylist pinned the curls with grips.
05
the act or instance of holding or grasping something firmly
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
She has a firm grip of calculus principles.
His grip on history impressed the professor.
07
the frictional force between a moving object and the surface it contacts, as between tires and a road
Exemplos
The tires lost grip on the icy road.
Sports cars rely on good grip for sharp turns.
08
um monte, uma penca
a large amount or quantity of something
SlangExemplos
He spent a grip of money on those shoes.
Ele gastou uma penca de dinheiro naqueles sapatos.
There were a grip of people at the concert.
Havia uma multidão de pessoas no show.
