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Jimmy Hung
2021-11-23 10:11
Grab away from (someone or something) verb phrase
To seize someone or something from somebody or something else
He suddenly grabbed his phone away from her, which made her very suspicious of something shady in it.
The little girl was trying to grab her doll away from the older kids.
1. To seize or take control of someone, something, or some place with a sudden and fierce attack
2. To gain a rapid and great fame or success in a place, a field or a particular group of people
1. Someone who is particularly active and alert in the early morning hours is more likely to succeed.
2. Used to say that the person who seizes an opportunity at the earliest point in time has the best chance of receiving its benefits.
1. To kidnap someone and hold them as a hostage.
2. To exert restraint and limit control over something in order to create leverage and achieve a goal.
The verb “grab" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
People are always inclined to flatter or please a rich man by laughing at his joke which may not be a very good one.
Everyone at the table always flatter the boss by praising his humor. A rich man's jokes are always funny.
