grip

grip
I [grɪp]
nome
1) (hold) presa f., stretta f.

to tighten, relax one's grip on — stringere, allentare la presa su

he's lost her grip on the rope — ha mollato la corda

2) (control)

to take a firm grip on the party — prendere il controllo del partito

to lose one's grip on reality — perdere il contatto con la realtà

to come to grips with sth. — venire alle prese con qcs.

to get to grips with sth. — venire alle prese con o affrontare qcs.

get o take a grip on yourself! — controllati!

3) (ability to hold) (of tyres) presa f., tenuta f. (di strada); (of shoes) aderenza f. al terreno
4) (clutches)

to be in the grip of an obsession — essere in preda a un'ossessione

in the grip of winter — nella morsa dell'inverno

5) (bag) valigetta f., borsa f. da viaggio
6) cinem. macchinista m. e f.
II [grɪp]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -pp-)
1) (grab) afferrare [arm, rail]; (hold) stringere, impugnare [handle]
2) (adhere to) [tyres] tenere [road]; [shoes] aderire a [ground]
3) (captivate) avvincere, colpire
* * *
[ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb
(to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) impugnare; avvincere
2. noun
1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) presa
2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) borsa da viaggio, valigetta
3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) comprensione, padronanza
- come to grips with
- lose one's grip
* * *
I [grɪp]
nome
1) (hold) presa f., stretta f.

to tighten, relax one's grip on — stringere, allentare la presa su

he's lost her grip on the rope — ha mollato la corda

2) (control)

to take a firm grip on the party — prendere il controllo del partito

to lose one's grip on reality — perdere il contatto con la realtà

to come to grips with sth. — venire alle prese con qcs.

to get to grips with sth. — venire alle prese con o affrontare qcs.

get o take a grip on yourself! — controllati!

3) (ability to hold) (of tyres) presa f., tenuta f. (di strada); (of shoes) aderenza f. al terreno
4) (clutches)

to be in the grip of an obsession — essere in preda a un'ossessione

in the grip of winter — nella morsa dell'inverno

5) (bag) valigetta f., borsa f. da viaggio
6) cinem. macchinista m. e f.
II [grɪp]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -pp-)
1) (grab) afferrare [arm, rail]; (hold) stringere, impugnare [handle]
2) (adhere to) [tyres] tenere [road]; [shoes] aderire a [ground]
3) (captivate) avvincere, colpire

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