grip
/ˈɡɹɪp/ sustantivo B2En español: cuneta, zanja de drenaje
- A channel cut through a grass verge, especially for the purpose of draining water away from the highway.
Plural grips
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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He had a solid grip of fact and a cool, clear, common-sense brain, which should take him some way in his profession.
“But if you mean to hint that it could reflect in any way upon this lady’s honour”—his eyes blazed for an instant, and then with an evident effort he got a grip upon his own emotions—“well, you are on the wrong track, that’s all.”
“I say, Watson,” he whispered, “would you be afraid to sleep in the same room with a lunatic, a man with softening of the brain, an idiot whose mind has lost its grip?”
It was death to the man that lost his grip.
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