get control

get control
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  • get a grip on yourself — (or get a grip) informal : to get control of your thoughts and emotions and stop behaving in a foolish or uncontrolled way Get a grip on yourself! This is no time to be hysterical! • • • Main Entry: ↑grip …   Useful english dictionary

  • get (your) hooks into something — get (your) hooks into (something/someone) to get control or influence over something or someone. We ll all be seeing a lot less of Robert if Joanna gets her hooks into him …   New idioms dictionary

  • get (your) hooks into someone — get (your) hooks into (something/someone) to get control or influence over something or someone. We ll all be seeing a lot less of Robert if Joanna gets her hooks into him …   New idioms dictionary

  • get (your) hooks into — (something/someone) to get control or influence over something or someone. We ll all be seeing a lot less of Robert if Joanna gets her hooks into him …   New idioms dictionary

  • control — 1 noun 1 MAKE SB/STH DO WHAT YOU WANT (U) the ability or power to make someone or something do what you want: Generally your driving s OK, but your clutch control isn t very good. (+ of/over): Babies are born with very little control over their… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • get hold of — verb 1. get into one s hands, take physically (Freq. 1) Take a cookie! Can you take this bag, please • Syn: ↑take • See Also: ↑take in (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • get one's hand in — phrasal : to regain one s skill in an activity by practice after playing no tennis for some years, it took him time to get his hand in * * * get one s hand in 1. To get control of the play so as to turn one s cards to good use 2. To get into the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • get your claws into someone — 1) informal to get control over someone and make them do what you want, especially in a romantic or sexual relationship When women like her get their claws into a rich man, they never let them go. 2) British informal to deliberately say cruel or… …   English dictionary

  • Control (Janet Jackson album) — Control …   Wikipedia

  • Get Smart, Again! — is a made for TV movie based on the 1965 1970 NBC/CBS television series, Get Smart! , which originally aired February 26, 1989 on ABC (ironically, the network that rejected the original pilot for the Get Smart! TV series). It has subsequently… …   Wikipedia

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