52.3. gy. B2 (példák)

lower verb /ˈləʊ.ər/ [T] 1 leenged, leereszt vmit (alacsonyabb helyre)

They lowered him down the cliff on a rope.

Heavily pregnant by now, she lowered herself carefully into the chair.

He lowered his eyes in embarrassment when he saw me.

She lowered her newspaper and looked around.

reach verb /riːtʃ/ 3 nyúl vki/vmi felé/vhová; (kézzel) elér vmit [I or T]

He reached for the phone and knocked over a glass.

The child reached down/out/over and picked up the kitten.

He reached out and grabbed her arm.

Can you reach me (down) that book?

seize verb /siːz/ [T] 1 megragad vmit (megmarkol vmit)

I seized his arm and made him turn to look at me.

grip noun /grɪp/ [no plural] szorítás, (erős) fogás; tapadás

She tightened her grip on my arm.

hold noun /həʊld/ fogás, markolás [no plural]

Keep a tight hold on your tickets.

touch noun /tʌtʃ/ 1 érintés [C usually no plural]

I felt the touch of his hand on my face.

At the touch of a button, the door opened.

steady adjective /ˈsted.i/ 2 biztos, stabil (tartás, kéz, stb.)

You need steady hands to be a dentist.

Make sure you hold the ladder steady.

by preposition /baɪ/ 5 -nál, -nél (megfog vminél, vminél fogva)

She grabbed me by the arm.

Phrases and idioms:

catch/get/grab/take hold of sth/sb elkap vkit/vmit

I just managed to grab hold of Lucy before she fell in the pool.

place sth in/on, etc. bele-/rá- helyez (helyez, elhelyez vmit vhova)

She placed the letter in front of me.