No. 547 in Norwegian
grep
"Grip" or "technique."
In a sentence
Å endre vaner krever ofte små konkrete grep.
Changing habits often requires small concrete approaches.
Here, "grep" means "method" or "approach" for making changes.
Han tok et grep om saken for å få bedre kontroll.
He took a firm grasp of the matter to gain better control.
In this context, "grep" means "grasp" or "control," indicating taking charge of a situation.
Dette verktøyet har et solid grep som gir bra støtte.
This tool has a solid grip that provides good support.
Here, "grep" literally refers to a "grip" or "handle" of a tool.
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