Grab and Grasp

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Grab 1 /ˈgræb/
He grabbed my arm and pulled me away
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to take hold of something or somebody suddenly
Grab 2 (Grab a bite)
I'll grab a sandwich on the way to the station.
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To eat, do, or get something quickly because you don't have much time.
Touch on [sth], Touch upon vtr
In the course of the interview we touched upon the delicate matter of his conviction for assault.
The subjects touched upon are deep difficult to understand and hard to grasp.
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figurative (mention very briefly) tocar un tema superficialmente
Grasp /ˈgrɑːsp/ 1
He grasped my hand enthusiastically
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To take hold of something firmly
Grasp 2 (concepts, ideas)
The subjects touched upon are difficult to understand and hard to grasp.
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captar, entender

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