Sentence examples of "grasp" in English

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The other grasped his arm. El otro agarró su brazo.
The drowning man grasped at the rope. El hombre ahogándose agarró fuerte la cuerda.
The handle came away from the door when I grasped it. El pomo se desprendió de la puerta cuando lo agarré.
It's within my grasp Está a mi alcance
It's beyond her grasp Está más allá de su alcance
The problem is beyond my grasp. El problema está más allá de mi comprensión.
The situation is beyond my grasp. La situación está más allá de mi control.
He has a good grasp of English. Tiene un buen manejo del inglés.
The country is in the grasp of the enemy. El país está en las manos del enemigo.
We fail to grasp the meaning of the word. No logramos entender el significado de la palabra.
I never know what to say to people who have absolutely no grasp of the basic facts and are too ignorant to realise it. Nunca sé qué decir a las personas que no tienen un mínimo de conocimientos básicos y son tan ignorantes que no se dan cuenta de ello.
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