- in the grip of
- 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.
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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
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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
