CATCH, GET, GRAB, TAKE, ETC. (A) HOLD OF SB/STH


Meaning of CATCH, GET, GRAB, TAKE, ETC. (A) HOLD OF SB/STH in English

to have or take sb/sth in your hands :

He caught hold of her wrists so she couldn't get away.

Lee got hold of the dog by its collar.

Quick, grab a hold of that rope.

Gently, she took hold of the door handle and turned it.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.