Portuguese-English translations for gancho

hook
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The rapporteur then tried a fast left hook with her headline-grabbing explanatory statement. A relatora tentou então um gancho rápido da esquerda com a sua exposição de motivos sensacionalista. He is not handling this job, so were giving him the hookThe songs hook snared me
clasp
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I always have a hard time working the clasp on this necklace!He took her hand in a firm claspThey clasped hands and parted as friends.

cliffhanger
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crook
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She held the baby in the crook of her armthe crook of a caneHe crooked his finger toward me.
hairpin
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peg
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Hang your coat on the peg and come in.a peg to hang a claim uponLets peg the rug to the floor.
uppercut