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latch on

verb

  1. to attach oneself (to)

    to latch on to a new acquaintance

  2. to understand

    he suddenly latched on to what they were up to

  3. to obtain; get

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He loves to latch on to anything short, striking at 190 on the pull shot which has brought him 29 fours and three sixes in Test cricket for the price of just one dismissal.

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“I think Jesse’s the type of person that understands that love is love, and it’s not something you can cage or latch on to,” Mazino says.

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The only other two were the two shortest deliveries Kohli received from Zampa, which he latched on to and pulled for four.

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This will not be the first time sport has latched on to the power of celebrity as a marketing stunt, of course.

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It was a nonchalant finish as he latched on to Curtis Jones' superb through ball and lifted over the advancing Lucas Chevalier.

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