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get hooks in
get hooks in
get one's hooks in
(to)
someone or something
and
get one's hooks in
Fig.
to obtain a strong and possessive hold on someone or something.
She just can't wait to get her hooks into him.
He finally got in his hooks and guarded her jealously.
See also:
get
,
hook
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Otto
AW-to
(German)
, AH-to
(English)
, OT-to
(Finnish)
German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, Ancient Germanic
EstevÃO
-
Portuguese
Gauthier
-
French
Noble
NO-bəl
English
Donnelly
['dɔnəli:]
Marian (1)
MER-ee-ən, MAR-ee-ən
English
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