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fetch

/fɛt͡ʃ/ verbo B1

En español: traer, buscar, ir por, ir a por

  1. To retrieve; to bear towards; to go and get. (transitive) · You have to fetch some sugar in order to proceed with the recipe.· I'm thirsty. Can you fetch me a glass of water, please?
  2. To obtain as price or equivalent; to sell for. (transitive) · If you put some new tyres on it, and clean it up a bit, the car should fetch about $5,000
  3. To bring or get within reach by going; to reach; to arrive at; to attain; to reach by sailing. · to fetch headway or sternway
  4. To bring oneself; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward. (intransitive)
  5. To cause to come; to bring to a particular state. (transitive)
  6. To reduce; to throw. (transitive)
  7. To make (a pump) draw water by pouring water into the top and working the handle. (transitive)

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De la biblioteca

Being in want of food, he called to a Sheep who was passing, and asked him to fetch some water from a stream flowing close beside him.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 31 · B2
The chickens will become ready for the market when poultry will fetch the highest price, so that by the end of the year I shall have money enough from my share to buy a new gown.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 40 · B2
“Are you come to fetch me?” asked he.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 70 · C1
“Even the trivial fact that in the year 1865 a picture by Greuze entitled ‘La Jeune Fille à l’Agneau’ fetched one million two hundred thousand francs—more than forty thousand pounds—at the Portalis sale may start a train of reflection in your mind.”
The Valley of Fear, p. 14 · C1

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