a grip on oneself



*a grip on oneself

Fig. control of one's emotions. (*Typically: get ~ have ~.) Calm down, man! Get a grip on yourself! I encouraged him to get a grip on himself.
See also: grip, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Andie['ændi]
Aurangzeb-History
Honorine-French
Lili-German, French, Hungarian
AndrÉEawn-DREFrench
Lauritalow-REE-tahSpanish