AGARRARSE

v. fight; grip, hold on to; grapple; (Latin America) resent, begrudge

(v.) = clutch
Ex: Many administrators are afraid to delegate authority; they clutch it tenaciously.

= grip.
Ex: The entrance door should be automatic or with a handle easy to grip.
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* agarrarse = clutch.
* agarrarse a = latch on to, hold to, hold on to, hold fast to, cling to.
* agarrarse a un clavo ardiendo = catch at + straws.
* agarrarse desesperadamente = hang on + for dear life, cling on + for dear life.
* agarrarse los machos = batten down + the hatches.