"snatch" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

snatch verbo

snatch + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 16
snatch one's hand • snatch victory • snatch one's sword • snatch up one's sword • snatch defeat • ...
(1) hand
Kolokacji: 2
(2) victory, defeat
Kolokacji: 2
(4) sleep, hat, nap
Kolokacji: 3
(5) food, prey, fish
Kolokacji: 3
1. snatch food = strzęp jedzenie snatch food
2. snatch prey = ofiara strzępu snatch prey
  • It may make short flights from a perch to snatch prey in mid-flight or even hang upside-down to forage.
  • It moves through the tangled vegetation with a series of small hops, snatching prey as it travels.
  • Pelicans in their turn sometimes snatch prey from other waterbirds.
  • Lacking the ability to take off from water, they snatch prey from the ocean surface or beach using their long, hooked bills.
  • In both cases, they are commensales, snatching invertebrate prey startled by the ants or coatis.
  • They may walk slowly, at around or less than 60 paces a minute, snatching prey when it is observed.
  • They dared not snatch prey from the gross one, but would dive in should Knot try to escape.
  • Both species will follow swarms of ants in order to snatch prey fleeing the ants.
  • Rather, they were likely stalkers and ambush predators hiding among the sea weeds, snatching prey found below.
  • The rapid motion, a crossbowlike release of stored elastic energy, lets the ants snatch prey easily.
3. snatch fish = strzęp ryba snatch fish
snatch + preposición
Kolokacji: 18
snatch up • snatch off • snatch out • snatch from • snatch at • ...
snatch + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 6
snatched away • suddenly snatch • quickly snatch • hastily snatch • simply snatch • ...

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