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to grasp the sense of a remark

领会谈话的要点 → sense

They tried unsuccessfully to liberate the country from the grasp of the leader's wicked ideology.

他们试图把国家从那个领导人的邪恶意识形态下解放出来，但没有成功。 → liberate

He has a firm grasp of the principles.

他毫不动摇地坚持原则。 → firm

to slip from sb's grasp

从某人手中溜掉 → grasp

within/beyond sb's grasp

为某人力所能及/力所不及 → grasp

to grasp at...

[+rope, handle] 向...抓去 → grasp

to grasp the nettle

[esp BRIT] 果断处理棘手问题 → nettle

She has a sure grasp of social issues.

她对社会问题掌握得准确无误。 → sure