ensconce oneself in
ensconce (oneself) in (something)
To plant or place oneself in a particular thing, setting, or situation. My brother's best friend is always trying to ensconce himself in our family gatherings, much to my annoyance. I ensconced myself in the airplane seat and tried to take a nap.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
ensconce oneself in something
Fig. to establish oneself in something; to settle oneself into something; to place oneself firmly into something. He ensconced himself in the most comfortable chair. Sally ensconced herself in the huge throne and pretended she was a queen.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- ensconce
- ensconce (oneself) in (something)
- selfie
- wash (one's) hands of (someone or something)
- wash hands of
- wash one's hands of
- wash your hands of
- wash your hands of somebody/something
- wash your hands of something/someone
- for sake