词组 | putty in your hands |
释义 | Idiom putty in your handsputty in (your) hands willing to do anything you want.As soon as Jones realized he could get in trouble if they reported him, he became putty in their hands. putty in (one's) handsEasy to control or bend to one's wishes. (Putty is a very malleable material.) Oh, come on, Julia is putty in our hands—we can definitely get her to help us with this prank. putty in your handsIf someone is putty in your hands, they will do anything you ask them to do. Simon proved to be putty in his hands. I was completely in awe of him — I was putty in his hands. Note: You can also just say that someone is putty. Sometimes he'd do something like bring her a box of chocolates and she would be putty for a week. Note: Putty is a thick paste that is used to fix sheets of glass into window frames. |
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