snatch
gb/snˈæt͡ʃ/ us/snˈæt͡ʃ/
B1
Англійська
~ 2000
kikap, elragad, kitép, hirtelen odakapás, odakapó mozdulat, beiktat, beszorít, időt szakít valamire, szakítás
ДІЄСЛОВО
B1
1
Модель уживання:
to snatch [something] from [someone/somewhere]
The thief managed to snatch her purse and run away.
A tolvajnak sikerült kikapnia a retiküljét, és elfutott.
He snatched the letter from my hands before I could read it.
Kikapta a levelet a kezemből, mielőtt elolvashattam volna.
A gust of wind snatched the hat off his head.
She snatched the phone before he could answer it.
Навчальні приклади
The boy snatched the ball from his friend.
A fiú kikapta a labdát a barátja kezéből.
She snatched the pen from the desk.
Kikapta a tollat az asztalról.
He snatched the bag and ran.
I snatched the book from the table.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'snatch' with 'catch'. 'Catch' means to grab something coming toward you, while 'snatch' means to quickly take something, often from someone else.
Значення
Quickly grab something by force
Словосполучення
snatch a bag
|snatch an opportunity
|snatch from the table
|snatch the phone
|snatch victory
Синоніми
grab (A more general term for taking something quickly, not always implying force or illegality.)
Антоніми
give (The opposite action of willingly handing something to someone.)
Теми
crime
|daily life
|movement
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Визначення
To take something quickly, usually without asking first.
To seize something quickly, often suddenly and without permission.
ІМЕННИК
B1
2
He made a snatch at the ball but missed.
Hirtelen odakapott a labda után, de elvétette.
The police arrested him during a bag snatch in the street.
A rendőrök utcai táskalopás közben tartóztatták le.
With one snatch, she took the paper from the desk.
Навчальні приклади
He made a snatch at the toy.
Hirtelen odakapott a játék után.
The man tried a snatch of her bag.
A férfi megpróbálta kikapni a nő táskáját.
She made a snatch and took the pen.
Значення
A quick, sudden grab
Словосполучення
a snatch attempt
|in one snatch
|make a snatch at
Синоніми
grab (A general term for taking suddenly, not necessarily implying illegality.)
Антоніми
release (Letting go instead of taking hold.)
Теми
movement
|crime
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Визначення
A short, fast action of taking something quickly.
A sudden, quick act of taking or grabbing something.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B2
3
Модель уживання:
to snatch [a break / some rest / a few hours' sleep]
I managed to snatch a quick lunch between meetings.
Sikerült beiktatnom egy gyors ebédet a megbeszélések között.
She snatched a few hours of sleep before her flight.
Beiktatott néhány óra alvást a repülőútja előtt.
He snatched a moment to call his family.
Навчальні приклади
I snatched a nap after work.
Munka után beiktattam egy rövid szunyókálást.
She snatched a quick lunch.
Beiktatott egy gyors ebédet.
He snatched some rest before dinner.
Значення
Do something quickly in short time
Словосполучення
snatch a nap
|snatch a moment
|snatch some rest
Синоніми
grab (Informal use meaning to take a short opportunity for something.)
Антоніми
waste time (To use time inefficiently instead of making quick use of it.)
Теми
time
|daily life
|daily_life
|work
Визначення
To do something fast when you only have a little time.
To manage to do something quickly in a short amount of time, especially when busy or in a hurry.
ІМЕННИК
C1
4
szakítás
C1
Her snatch was the best of the competition.
Az ő szakítása volt a verseny legjobbja.
He practiced the snatch for months before the tournament.
Hónapokig gyakorolta a szakítást a verseny előtt.
The coach corrected my grip during the snatch.
Навчальні приклади
He did a heavy snatch in training.
Edzésen nagy súllyal végzett szakítást.
The athlete practiced her snatch.
A sportoló gyakorolta a szakítást.
I learned how to do a snatch.
Значення
One-motion weightlifting lift
Словосполучення
Olympic snatch
|perfect snatch technique
Синоніми
lift (A more general term for raising weight, not specific to this style.)
Теми
sports
Визначення
A weightlifting move where you lift the bar from the floor over your head in one movement.
In weightlifting, the act of lifting a barbell from the ground to overhead in one continuous motion.
Граматика
Словникова форма
snatch
IPA
GB/snˈæt͡ʃ/
US/snˈæt͡ʃ/
Склади й наголос
snatch (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (snatch)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: snatch
- Plural: snatches
Verb
- Base: snatch
- 3rd Person Singular: snatches
- Present Participle: snatching
- Past: snatched
Споріднені слова
Forms
snatches
noun
snatching
verb
snatched
verb
Core family
snatcher
noun
Вирази
snatch and grab
1/snˈæt͡ʃ ˈænd ɡɹˈæb/
fixed phrase
Quick theft and escape
A crime where someone takes something fast and runs away.
Приклади
- The police warned about recent snatch and grab incidents downtown.
- Snatch and grab crimes are often over in seconds.
snatch up
1/snˈæt͡ʃ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Quickly take or buy something available
To take or buy something quickly before it is gone.
Приклади
- Fans snatched up all the tickets within minutes.
- She snatched up the last piece of cake.
snatch victory from the jaws of defeat
1/snˈæt͡ʃ vˈɪktɚi fɹˈʌm ðə d͡ʒˈɔz əv dɪfˈit/
idiom
informal
win when close to losing
To win at the last moment when you were almost losing.
Приклади
- The underdogs snatched victory from the jaws of defeat with a last-minute goal.
- She managed to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat in the debate.
snatch victory from the jaws of defeat
2/snˈæt͡ʃ vˈɪktɚi fɹˈʌm ðə d͡ʒˈɔz əv dɪfˈit/
idiom
Win after almost losing
To win when it seemed you were going to lose.
Приклади
- The team snatched victory from the jaws of defeat with two late goals.
- She snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in the final seconds of the match.