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Grope around

UK
/ɡrəʊp əˈraʊnd/
US
/ɡroʊp əˈraʊnd/
ru

Translation grope around into russian

grope around
Verb
raiting
UK
/ɡrəʊp əˈraʊnd/
US
/ɡroʊp əˈraʊnd/
groped around groped around groping around
He had to grope around in the dark to find the light switch.
Ему пришлось нащупывать в темноте, чтобы найти выключатель света.

Definitions

grope around
Verb
raiting
UK
/ɡrəʊp əˈraʊnd/
US
/ɡroʊp əˈraʊnd/
To search blindly or uncertainly with the hands.
He groped around in the dark for the light switch.

Idioms and phrases

grope around in the dark
He groped around in the dark for the light switch.
нащупывать в темноте
Он нащупывал в темноте выключатель света.
grope around for answers
He groped around for answers during the interview.
искать ответы на ощупь
Он искал ответы на ощупь во время интервью.
grope around blindly
He had to grope around blindly to find the exit.
искать вслепую
Ему пришлось искать выход вслепую.
grope around desperately
She groped around desperately for her phone.
отчаянно искать
Она отчаянно искала свой телефон.
grope around tentatively
He groped around tentatively until he found the switch.
осторожно искать
Он осторожно искал, пока не нашел выключатель.
grope around helplessly
The child groped around helplessly for the toy.
беспомощно искать
Ребенок беспомощно искал игрушку.
grope around aimlessly
They groped around aimlessly in the unfamiliar room.
бесцельно искать
Они бесцельно искали в незнакомой комнате.

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