لغت انگلیسی
to clutch
معنی و توضیح
to hold something very tightly and very close to one’s body so that it
مثال
Rick clutched the large check in his hand as he drove to the bank to cash it.
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Getting Your Pocket Picked». دو دقیقه اول را همینجا گوش کن و متن همگام را دنبال کن. برای ادامه کامل، از دکمه پایین استفاده کن.
Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 778: Getting Your Pocket Picked.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 778. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
Our website is eslpod.com. Go there to download a Learning Guide for this very episode. You’ll be able to understand everything we are saying because you’ll have a complete transcript of this episode when you download the Learning Guide.
This episode is called “Getting Your Pocket Picked,” it’s when somebody steals something from you, usually your wallet. Let’s get started.
Lenny: Wait a second. Where’s my wallet?
Anita: It’s not in your back pocket?
Lenny: No, it’s in none of my pockets. My pocket’s been picked!
Anita: It must have happened when our attention was diverted by those boys fighting over there.
Lenny: I should have been paying more attention in a busy market like this. I felt someone bump me from behind, but it never occurred to me that someone could be lifting my wallet.
Anita: I’ve been clutching my purse, worried about
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.