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Dictionary translations for "sich greifen"

sich greifen verb

reach [ri:tʃ]

Er griff nach seiner Pistole.

He reached for the pistol.

take [teɪk]

Sie kann die Situation in den Griff bekommen.

She can take control of the situation.

clench [klentʃ] (festhalten)

clasp [klɑ:sp] (festhalten)

grip firmly (festhalten)

grip tightly (festhalten)

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Contexts with "sich greifen"

Er griff nach seiner Pistole. He reached for the pistol.

Sie kann die Situation in den Griff bekommen. She can take control of the situation.

Er hat nach seiner Pistole gegriffen. He reached for the pistol.

Ich muss meine Ideen sammeln, bevor ich zur Feder greife. I must put my ideas together before I take up my pen.

Kind, greife nicht nach den Sternen. Don't reach for the moon, child.

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