grab · v
grab the opportunity/chance
C1 to take an opportunity quickly and with enthusiasm
Dictionary examples:
I'd grab the opportunity to travel. (29.1)
If you get the chance to meet her, you should grab it. (29.4)
grab sb's attention
C1 to attract someone's attention
Dictionary examples:
The advertisement is designed to grab people's attention. (30.1)
grab (TAKE QUICKLY)
B2 to get something quickly
Dictionary examples:
Let’s grab a sandwich before we leave. (24.3)
grab (TAKE WITH HAND)
B1 to take hold of something or someone suddenly
Dictionary examples:
The hungry monkey grabbed the banana from the surprised tourist's hand. (0.0)
She grabbed her phone to take a selfie, but it was a banana. (0.0)
He grabbed what he thought was his hat, but it was a sleeping cat. (0.0)
A mugger grabbed her handbag as she was walking across the park. (84.4)