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mettre le grappin sur
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French
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Pronunciation
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1.2.1
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/mɛ.tʁə lə ɡʁa.pɛ̃ syʁ/
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/me.tʁə lə ɡʁa.pɛ̃ syʁ/
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mettre
le
grappin
sur
(
informal
)
to
get one's hands on
, to
get one's claws into
, to
get one's hooks into
, to
monopolize
(someone)
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Often has romantic overtones.
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