get one’s hooks into someone

tv. [for a woman] to succeed in “capturing” a specific man. When she got her hooks into him, she decided he wasn’t so great after all.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Spas	-	Bulgarian
Fiona	[fi'əunə]
Iines	EE:-nes	Finnish
Thokozani	to-ko-ZAH-nee	Southern African, Chewa
Ganesh	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Bengali, Nepali
Myrrine	-	Ancient Greek