snatching up

UK
/ˈsnætʃɪŋ ʌp/
US
/ˈsnætʃɪŋ ʌp/

Translations

snatch upverb

snatching up

Gerund

snatched up
Past Simple
snatched up
Past Participle
snatching up
Gerund
UK
/snætʃ ʌp/
US
/snætʃ ʌp/
She quickly snatched up the opportunity to travel abroad.
Она быстро ухватила возможность поехать за границу.
He managed to snatch up the last piece of cake before anyone else could.
Он успел схватить последний кусок торта, прежде чем кто-либо другой смог.
Additional translations

Definitions

snatch upverb
To quickly seize or grab something, often with a sudden movement.
She snatched up her keys from the table and rushed out the door.
To acquire or obtain something quickly, often before others have the chance.
The tickets for the concert were snatched up within minutes of going on sale.