a hold on so
*a hold on someone
a strong and secure influence on someone. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~.)
The strange religion seemed to have a strong hold on its followers.
The drug has a hold on the minds of those who use it.
热门单词
- act for so
- advertise for so or sth
- a far cry from sth
- afoul
- agree (with sth) (in sth)
- allocate
- all or nothing
- all over
- all over creation
- All that glistens is not gold.
- a multitude of sins
- and them
- And you?
- a new lease on life
- angle
- an inkling (about so or sth)
- an inside joke
- an old wives' tale
- (another) nail in so's or sth's coffin
- an uphill battle
- a power play
