attraper

Ils peinèrent toute la nuit avec leurs filets, mais n’attrapèrent pas de poissons.
All night they toiled with the nets but caught no fish.
Ils l’attrapèrent par les épaules, la serrèrent dans leurs bras et pleurèrent dans sa cape.
They grabbed her by the shoulders, they hugged her, and they wept into her cloak.
Avant qu'ils ne soient parvenus au fond de la fosse, les lions les attrapèrent et brisèrent tous leurs os.
And before they reached the floor of the den, the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.
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