capture imagination



capture someone's imagination

Fig. to intrigue someone; to interest someone in a lasting way; to stimulate someone's imagination. The story of the young wizard has captured the imagination of the world's children.
See also: capture, imagination

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Irving['ə:viŋ]
Zara (1)ZAHR-əEnglish (Modern)
EulÀLia-Catalan
Leach[li:tʃ]
MaarjaMAH:RR-yahEstonian
BlazeBLAYZEnglish (Modern)