have someone on toast
have (one) on toast
To have power over one. Primarily heard in UK. Of course they'll heed our demands—we have them on toast.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
have someone on toast
be in a position to deal with someone as you wish. British informal 1993 Esquire The more he thought, the more I knew I had him on toast.
See also: have, on, someone, toast
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- have (one) on toast
- Here’s mud in your eye
- here's mud in your eye
- here's mud in your eye!
- toasted
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- lum
- reek
- wet the baby's head