- get (your) hands on (someone)
- informal
if you say you will kill someone when you get your hands on them, you mean you will be very angry with them.
You wait till I get my hands on her - I'll kill her!
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get (your) hands on (someone)
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get your hands on sb — get your hands on sb/sth ► INFORMAL to find or get someone or something you want: »She would have to wait days for funds to clear before she could get her hands on the money. Main Entry: ↑hand … Financial and business terms
get your hands on sb/sth — ► INFORMAL to find or get someone or something you want: »She would have to wait days for funds to clear before she could get her hands on the money. Main Entry: ↑hand … Financial and business terms
get your hands on sth — get your hands on sb/sth ► INFORMAL to find or get someone or something you want: »She would have to wait days for funds to clear before she could get her hands on the money. Main Entry: ↑hand … Financial and business terms
get your hands off — take/get/your hands off informal phrase to stop touching someone or something Thesaurus: to stop holding or touching somethingsynonym Main entry: hand … Useful english dictionary
get/lay your hands on — to find, get, or control (someone or something) I m still trying to lay my hands on my car keys. He couldn t wait to get his hands on her money. Wait until I get my hands on you. [=you will be in trouble when I catch you] • • • Main Entry: ↑hand … Useful english dictionary
take your hands off — take/get/your hands off informal phrase to stop touching someone or something Thesaurus: to stop holding or touching somethingsynonym Main entry: hand … Useful english dictionary
off your hands — phrase if someone or something is off your hands, you are no longer responsible for them Thesaurus: to deny or refuse responsibilitysynonym Main entry: hand * * * off your hands : no longer in your possession or no longer your responsibility If… … Useful english dictionary
get — [get; ] also, although it is considered nonstandard by some [, git] vt. GOT, gotten, getting: see usage note at GOTTEN got, got [ME geten < ON geta, to get, beget, akin to OE gietan (see BEGET, FORGET), Ger gessen in vergessen, forget < IE… … English World dictionary
get — gettable, getable, adj. /get/, v., got or (Archaic) gat; got or gotten; getting, n. v.t. 1. to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension. 2. to cause to be in one s possession or succeed … Universalium
Your Five Gallants — is a Jacobean comedy by Thomas Middleton. It falls into the sub genre of city comedy. Allusions in the play point to a date of authorship of 1607.The play was entered into the Stationers Register on March 22, 1608. The quarto published by… … Wikipedia
