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21 de mar. de 2014 · Dear all, I never heard the expression "to come up clutch". What does it mean? That s what my friend posted on facebook: Good news is that the beautiful came up clutch and got us a table to promote our Pasta Dinner thanks A.
5 de fev. de 2022 · Greek. Feb 5, 2022. #8. CaptainZero said: "He clutched his wallet" - He grasped it. "He clutched at his chest" - He made a clutching motion. He couldn't actually clutch his chest, because a chest isn't really something you can clutch - it's too big for the hands to totally enclose and grasp.
25 de fev. de 2010 · Feb 25, 2010. #6. Hi arzhela ! "Clutch" is from baseball, and refers to a critical situation: "He's a clutch hitter", "He delivers in the clutch", means he rises to the occasion (and perhaps saves the day), even if, in overall statistics, he may not be among the top players. I suspect the meaning has been deformed (by the usual suspects), into ...
14 de out. de 2020 · Senior Member. My mother would always clutch her pearls whenever I began telling her about a new boyfriend, so eventually I stopped filling her in altogether. The image I get is that of an older woman putting her hand to her throat in a sort of protective manner, to indicate her horror at what she has seen or heard.
20 de jun. de 2017 · First you should understand: "To be in the clutches of death/Death" = to be very close to death (The phrase personifies Death and imagines Death taking hold of a person.) Here a version of this is used figuratively - A winter that may inflict the clutch of Death - currently, particularly in fiction, a death-clutch is a fictitious grip or hold ...
9 de out. de 2020 · Banned. USA. English. Oct 9, 2020. #2. It means that he showed himself to to be a good performer in the clutch, 'clutch' meaning a critical moment during competition. This has a similar meaning to the phrase "came up big". "He came up big when it meant the most." U.
18 de jun. de 2013 · español. Jun 18, 2013. #1. Hola, ¿qué significa la siguiente frase?, es de una short story. "I rub my eyes, trying to swallow the panic bubbling at the base of my throat. I clutch at my chest. Gracias.
16 de out. de 2008 · The women and their thighs have lost the appeal, their pull, the ability to attract and spellbind. It can be taken both literally and figuratively. In the literal sense, the women's thighs no longer have the tone and strength associated with youth so their owners can no longer clutch a man tightly in a way that he finds sexy and pleasurable.
28 de abr. de 2010 · Hello I am trying to work on the beautiful poem Invictus and its translation, and I wonder if a native English speaker could tell me how he/she understands the "fell" in the line "In the fell clutch of circumstance".. I suppose it has nothing to do with the verb "to fall", of course, but the...
14 de ago. de 2010 · clutch: to grasp or hold with or as if with the hand or claws usually strongly, tightly, or suddenly. grasp: to clasp or embrace especially with the fingers or arms. grip: to seize or hold firmly. So, can I say that when you clutch or grip something, you are actually using your hand or claws to complete an action; while you grasp something, the ...
