Translations for „grip“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . grip [grɪp] N

1. grip (hold):

grip

uścisk m

to keep a grip on sth

nie wypuszczać [perf wypuścić] czegoś z rąk

don't loosen your grip

trzymaj mocno

2. grip (handle):

grip

uchwyt m

3. grip (way of holding):

grip

chwyt m

4. grip (power):

grip

panowanie nt

to have/tighten one's grip on sth

mieć/zaostrzyć kontrolę nad czymś

5. grip:

to be in the grip of sth epidemic

być opanowanym przez coś

to be in the grip of sth recession

przeżywać coś

Phrases:

to come [or get] to grips with sth

dawać [perf dać] sobie radę z czymś

to get [or keep] a grip on oneself

brać [perf wziąć] się w garść

II . grip <-pp-> [grɪp] VB trans

1. grip:

grip (hold)

trzymać

grip (start to hold)

chwytać [perf chwycić]

2. grip fig (overwhelm):

grip

ogarniać [perf ogarnąć]

he was gripped by fear

ogarnął go strach

3. grip (interest):

grip

wciągać [perf wciągnąć]

III . grip [grɪp] VB intr

not to grip very well

mieć słabą przyczepność

Usage examples with grip

don't loosen your grip

trzymaj mocno

ease one's grip

zwolnić uścisk

not to grip very well

mieć słabą przyczepność

to have/tighten one's grip on sth

mieć/zaostrzyć kontrolę nad czymś

to keep a grip on sth

nie wypuszczać [perf wypuścić] czegoś z rąk

to be in the grip of sth epidemic

być opanowanym przez coś

to relax one's hold [or grip] on sth fig

ograniczać [perf ograniczyć] ścisłą kontrolę czegoś

to relinquish one's grip [or hold] on sth a. fig

wypuszczać [perf wypuścić] coś z rąk

to get [or keep] a grip on oneself

brać [perf wziąć] się w garść

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

With the underhand grip, there are several different techniques employed which involve slight variations in finger positioning and usage.

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A lonely beige towel hangs beside a single air mattress in the corner; the shower is across the street in the grip building.

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So they're good for fiddly work, with secure grip and machine-washable.

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A grip extender is available for use with these longer magazines.

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She still held on to her pocketbook with a wrestler's grip, but the contents inside that big, black shiny carry-all got fewer and fewer.

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It has a stainless steel frame and slide, an ambidextrous safety/decocker, a squared trigger guard, and black plastic grip plates.

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Five double chair lifts and a fixed-grip quad chair lift provide access to the top of the mountain.

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Bullfrogs can capture large, strong prey because of the powerful grip of their jaws after the initial ranid tongue strike.

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One reviewer also complained that cars do not have enough grip.

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The police appeared to have regained grip on the law and order situation and peace appeared to have returned.

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