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Small grit can travel enormous distances at high speeds, scouring everything in its path.El fino polvo puede viajar distancias enormes a grandes velocidades, erosionando todo a su paso.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
She gritted her teeth and drove through the rain steadily.Apretó los dientes y condujo a una velocidad constante bajo la lluvia.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
“It’s show time, Father.” Jeffreys’ lips curled over gritted teeth. The blue eyes were sharp and clear, but vacant.– Comienza el espectáculo, padre -Jeffreys hizo una mueca con los dientes apretados; los ojos azules eran penetrantes y claros, pero inexpresivos.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
I had held little hope that any of us would survive, and so, when I saw a door ahead of me open, and a small shaft of light tumble unheralded into the darkness that surrounded me, I swam toward it, gritting my teeth against all that had taken place.Me quedaban pocas esperanzas de que alguno de los dos fuera a sobrevivir, de modo que, cuando vi que una puerta se abría y que un rayo de luz disipaba la oscuridad, hice un último esfuerzo con los dientes apretados.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
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grit teeth
apretar los dientes
Word forms
grit
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | gritted |
Imperative | grit |
Present Participle (Participle I) | gritting |
Past Participle (Participle II) | gritted |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I grit | we grit |
you grit | you grit |
he/she/it grits | they grit |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am gritting | we are gritting |
you are gritting | you are gritting |
he/she/it is gritting | they are gritting |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have gritted | we have gritted |
you have gritted | you have gritted |
he/she/it has gritted | they have gritted |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been gritting | we have been gritting |
you have been gritting | you have been gritting |
he/she/it has been gritting | they have been gritting |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I gritted | we gritted |
you gritted | you gritted |
he/she/it gritted | they gritted |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was gritting | we were gritting |
you were gritting | you were gritting |
he/she/it was gritting | they were gritting |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had gritted | we had gritted |
you had gritted | you had gritted |
he/she/it had gritted | they had gritted |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been gritting | we had been gritting |
you had been gritting | you had been gritting |
he/she/it had been gritting | they had been gritting |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will grit | we shall/will grit |
you will grit | you will grit |
he/she/it will grit | they will grit |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be gritting | we shall/will be gritting |
you will be gritting | you will be gritting |
he/she/it will be gritting | they will be gritting |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have gritted | we shall/will have gritted |
you will have gritted | you will have gritted |
he/she/it will have gritted | they will have gritted |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been gritting | we shall/will have been gritting |
you will have been gritting | you will have been gritting |
he/she/it will have been gritting | they will have been gritting |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would grit | we should/would grit |
you would grit | you would grit |
he/she/it would grit | they would grit |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be gritting | we should/would be gritting |
you would be gritting | you would be gritting |
he/she/it would be gritting | they would be gritting |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have gritted | we should/would have gritted |
you would have gritted | you would have gritted |
he/she/it would have gritted | they would have gritted |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been gritting | we should/would have been gritting |
you would have been gritting | you would have been gritting |
he/she/it would have been gritting | they would have been gritting |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am gritted | we are gritted |
you are gritted | you are gritted |
he/she/it is gritted | they are gritted |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being gritted | we are being gritted |
you are being gritted | you are being gritted |
he/she/it is being gritted | they are being gritted |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been gritted | we have been gritted |
you have been gritted | you have been gritted |
he/she/it has been gritted | they have been gritted |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was gritted | we were gritted |
you were gritted | you were gritted |
he/she/it was gritted | they were gritted |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being gritted | we were being gritted |
you were being gritted | you were being gritted |
he/she/it was being gritted | they were being gritted |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been gritted | we had been gritted |
you had been gritted | you had been gritted |
he/she/it had been gritted | they had been gritted |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be gritted | we shall/will be gritted |
you will be gritted | you will be gritted |
he/she/it will be gritted | they will be gritted |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been gritted | we shall/will have been gritted |
you will have been gritted | you will have been gritted |
he/she/it will have been gritted | they will have been gritted |
grit
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | grit | grits |
Possessive case | grit's | grits' |