Ersparnisse angreifen make inroads upon; deplete; make inroads on
etwas nicht im Griff bekommen not be able to come to grips with something; not be able to get a handle on something; not be able to get to grips with something
greifen nach clutch at; grab for; reach for
greifen zu resort to; turn to
in ein Wespennest greifen stir up a hornet's nest
scharf angreifen hit out against; hit out at; lash out at