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( used as an interjection) to touch something made of wood superstitiously, in order to avoid bad luck.

(= communication) to be in (constant) touch with somebody → mit jdm in (ständiger) Verbindung stehen they were in touch with us yesterday → sie haben sich gestern mit uns in Verbindung gesetzt to be/keep in touch with (political) developments → (politisch) auf dem Laufenden sein/ bleiben I’ll be in touch! → ich lasse von mir hören!, ich melde mich! keep in touch! → lass wieder einmal von dir hören! to be out of touch with somebody → keine Verbindung mehr zu jdm haben to be completely out of touch (with something) (→ in Bezug auf etw acc) → überhaupt nicht auf dem Laufenden sein you can get in touch with me at this number → Sie können mich unter dieser Nummer erreichen you ought to get in touch with the police → Sie sollten sich mit der Polizei in Verbindung setzen to lose touch (with somebody) → den Kontakt (zu jdm) verlieren to lose touch (with something) (→ in Bezug auf etw acc) → nicht mehr auf dem Laufenden sein a husband and wife who have lost touch with each other → ein Ehepaar, das sich fremd geworden ist or sich entfremdet hat I’ll put you in touch with Mr Brown → ich werde Sie mit Herrn Brown in Verbindung bringen To put sb in touch with sb → poner a algn en contacto con algn used during an argument or a discussion to show that you accept that somebody has answered your comment in a clever way and has gained an advantage by. I'm out of touch with the latest political developments → no estoy al corriente de los últimos acontecimientos políticos The Prime Minister was completely out of touch → el Primer Ministro no estaba al corriente de nada To be out of touch → no estar al corriente The party has lost touch with the voters → el partido está desconectado de los votantes If incest is a sin then what the fuck does that make Adam and Eve . The word touché is an interjection which is used to stress or emphasis on the fact that someone has made a strong point during an argument or debate. I lost touch with her after she moved to London → perdí el contacto con ella después de que se mudara a Londres touch A word derived from French that is used most-commonly when someone makes a particularly good point in an arguement and leaves the opponent (the touch sayer) speechless or at a loss for words. To lose touch (with sth/sb) → perder el contacto (con algo/algn) Well, keep in touch! → ¡bueno, no pierdas contacto!, ¡bueno, no dejes de llamar o escribir! To keep in touch (with sb) → mantener el contacto (con algn) Get in touch with your emotions → conecte con sus emociones

To get in touch (with sb) → ponerse en contacto (con algn) I'll be in touch ( writing) → te escribiré ( phoning) → te llamaré

We are still in touch → todavía estamos en contacto To be in touch (with sb) → estar en contacto (con algn) Collins COBUILD English Usage © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 2004, 2011, 2012 touch