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схвати́ть

verb, perfective
Partner хвата́ть, схва́тывать
somewhat often used word (#1046)

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grab

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Он схвати́л верёвку обеими рука́ми. He grabbed the rope with both hands.
Я не могу́ позво́лить им схвати́ть меня. I cannot let them catch me.
Он схвати́л ба́бочку большим и указа́тельным па́льцами. He grabbed the butterfly with his thumb and index finger.
Том схвати́л Марию за го́рло и задуши́л её. Tom grabbed Mary by the throat and choked her.
Я схвати́л Мэри за ло́коть. I grabbed Mary by the elbow.
Полице́йский схвати́л беглеца́. The policeman captured the man who was running.
Мы схва́тим тебя. We will catch you.
Я почти схвати́л ры́бу. I almost caught the fish.
Ма́льчик схвати́л соба́ку за хвост. The boy caught the dog by the tail.
Кто-то схвати́л меня сзади. Someone grabbed me from behind.