- be in the grip of
- be in the grip of (something)
to be experiencing something unpleasant that you have no control over.
The country is currently in the grip of the worst recession for twenty years.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
The country is currently in the grip of the worst recession for twenty years.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
the grip — (Scot) The lump (qv under ↑lump) • • • Main Entry: ↑grip … Useful english dictionary
The Grip of Jealousy — Infobox Film name = The Grip of Jealousy image size = caption = director = Joe De Grasse producer = writer = Ida May Park narrator = starring = Lon Chaney, Sr. Louise Lovely music = cinematography = editing = distributor = Universal Pictures… … Wikipedia
In the Grip of Winter — infobox Book | name = In the Grip of Winter title orig = translator = image caption = The cover for In the Grip of Winter author = Colin Dann illustrator = Terry Riley cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = The… … Wikipedia
Leonardo Is Caught in the Grip of an Outbreak of Randal's Imagination and Patrick Swayze Either Does or Doesn't Work in the New Pet Store — Infobox Television episode Title=Leonardo Is Caught In The Grip Of An Outbreak Of Randal s Imagination And Patrick Swayze Either Does Or Doesn t Work In The New Pet Store Series= Season=1 Episode=3 Airdate=December 14, 2002 Story=Paul Dini Writer … Wikipedia
be in the grip of something — phrase to be in a difficult or unpleasant situation The country was in the grip of an economic crisis. The forest is still in the grip of winter. Thesaurus: to be in, or to get into a difficult situationsynonym Main entry: grip … Useful english dictionary
In the Grip of Official Treason — Infobox Album | Name =In the Grip of Official Treason Type = Album Artist = Jello Biafra | Released = October 24, 2006 Recorded = April 16, 2004 July 23, 2006 Genre = Spoken Word Length = 3:54:09 | Label = Alternative Tentacles Producer = Jello… … Wikipedia
in the grip of something — in the grip of (something) controlled by something. The country was in the grip of a continuing and deep depression. She sways and stomps and even cries when she s in the grip of her music making … New idioms dictionary
in the grip of — (something) controlled by something. The country was in the grip of a continuing and deep depression. She sways and stomps and even cries when she s in the grip of her music making … New idioms dictionary
in the grip of the grape — mod. drunk on wine; drunk. □ Wayne was in the grip of the grape and couldn’t talk straight. □ Sue was in the grip of the grape after only three glasses of wine … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
be in the grip of something — be in the grip of (something) to be experiencing something unpleasant that you have no control over. The country is currently in the grip of the worst recession for twenty years … New idioms dictionary