Meaning

1 senses

  1. To suddenly give someone one's full attention.

Examples

9 sentences

  1. This new camera is a snap to use.

    ruЭта новая камера проста в использовании.

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  2. A cold snap is coming to the capital.

    ruВ столицу идёт похолодание.

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  3. Bruno abruptly snapped back to consciousness and listened.

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  4. Yanni needs someone to snap him back to reality.

    ruЯнни нужен кто-то, кто вернет его к реальности.

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  5. Ziri snapped back to normal.

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Origin

Ellipsis of snap to attention.

Ellipsis of snap to attention.

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Forms

snaps to, snapping to, snapped to, snapped to
Base formsnap to · to snap to
3rd person singularsnaps to
Present participlesnapping to
Past simplesnapped to
Past participlesnapped to

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysnap to
he, she, itsnaps to

Past simpleLesson

all personssnapped to

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave snapped to
he, she, ithas snapped to

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill snap to

Phrasal verbs

4 phrasal verbs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
snapB2snappysnapshotsnare
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