reach out

1. (intransitive)To extend one's hand(s) forward; to reach for something.

   He reached out to catch the falling snowflake.

   wegstrecken, die Hand ausstrecken

   reach outward in space

2. (intransitive)To ask for help.

   His drug overdose was just him reaching out to you.

   um Hilfe ersuchen, um Hilfe bitten

3. (intransitive)To make more friends, to increase one's group of friends or acquaintances.

   Volunteering projects can be good ways to reach out.

   den Freundeskreis erweitern

4. (intransitive, with to)To try to contact someone, especially in order to give or get information, help, support, etc.

   Feel free to reach out if you need someone to talk to.

   We're reaching out to key clients to inform them of our new promotional package.

   zu erreichen versuchen

   связатьсяsvjazatʹsja

1. He reached out for the book.

   ruОн потянулся за книгой. — odexed

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2. Tom reached out for the knife.

   ruТом потянулся за ножом. — Grigoriy

   deTom griff nach dem Messer. — raggione

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3. Tom reached out to touch Mary.

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4. Tom reached out to touch it.

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5. She reached out to take his hat.

   deSie griff nach seinem Hut. — Waldelfe

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irregular

• reach outдосягати, діставатиTo extend one's hand(s) forward; to reach for something.
• reach downTo take an item down from a high shelf or the like.
• reach forTo try to get (something) by extending one's arm or moving one's hand.