get one’s hooks into something



get one’s hooks into something

tv. to get a hold of something; to gain control of something. If I could get my hooks into the control of the company, I would change things for the better.
See also: get, hook

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Haniyya-Arabic
GutoGI-tawWelsh
Shashi-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu
Shichiroshee-chee-ṙo:Japanese
Delshad-Persian
Dosia-Polish