mieć w garści

Polish

Etymology

Literally, to have in [one's] grip.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmjɛd͡ʑ ˈvɡarɕ.t͡ɕi/
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  • Rhymes: -arɕt͡ɕi

Verb

mieć w garści impf

  1. (transitive, idiomatic) to have in the palm of one's hand (to have control over)
    Synonyms: mieć haka, szachować, szantażować, trzymać w szachu
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mieć, w, garść.

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