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grip 1. noun 1 a small suitcase. A shortened form of 'gripsack' US, 1879. 2 money US, 1993. 3 a large amount US, 1997. 4 a photograph ANTARCTICA, 2003.► get a gripto get control of your emotions and actions US, 1971 2. verb 1 to arrest UK, 2000. 2 to flatter and curry favour with those in power US, 1981. 3 to masturbate US, 1971.► grip your shitto satisfy your requirements UK, 1995
idiomgripget a grip (on yourself)to start controlling your emotions and dealing with your problems:If you don't get a grip on yourself and start doing some work, you're going to fail this course.I finally just said to myself, "OK, now get a grip. There are lots of people counting on you."get a grip on sthto manage to deal with a situation or understand something:I'm not blaming Brian for this problem with the accounts, but we've got to get a grip on it before it gets any worse.Before we do anything we need to get a grip on the changes in the hospital policies.be in the grip ofto be in an unpleasant situation that you cannot control, especially when you cannot live or behave normally because of it:The Northeast is in the grip of the worst winter storm for 50 years.Britain was in the grip of economic crisis.lose your gripto become less confident and less able to deal with a situation:The theme of yesterday's speech was that the new government was already losing its grip, its miracles turning to mud. Fear of losing our grip can make people hesitate to accept new challenges at work.
See:- a grip on
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- be in the grip of
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- get a hold on/of (oneself)
- get to grips with (someone or something)
- get to grips with something
- get/take a grip/hold on yourself
- grab attention
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- have a firm grip on (someone or something)
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- have a tight grip on (someone or something)
- in the grip of something
- in the grip of the grape
- in the grip(s) of (something)
- keep a firm grip on
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- key grip
- lose (one's) grip on
- lose (someone's or something's) grip
- lose hold on
- lose one’s grip
- lose one's grip
- lose your grip
- take a firm grip on
- take a firm grip on (someone or something)
- take a grip on (oneself)
- take a hold on (oneself)
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