Idiom meaning, usage examples, facts
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GET (A) HOLD OF (SMTH.)
to acquire or obtain smth.
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1. I was able to get hold of a copy of the magazine, but it was the last one.
2. Sarah was very lucky to get a hold of an extra ticket to the ballgame. The expression is used to describe something that is somewhat difficult to acquire, perhaps because it is rare. |
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