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
EglĖ-Lithuanian
DollieDAHL-eeEnglish
BettyBET-eeEnglish
Rush[rʌʃ]
LornaLAWR-nəEnglish
Deitra-English (Rare)