- in somebody's pocket
- inf
в руках у кого-либо (контролировать, подчинять себе); во власти
John will do just what I tell him. I've got him and his brother in my pocket.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов. 2013.
in somebody's pocket
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pick somebody's pocket — pick sb s ˈpocket idiom to steal sth from sb s pocket without them noticing • The back pocket on a pair of jeans is the easiest one to pick. related noun ↑pickpocket Main entry: ↑pickidiom … Useful english dictionary
(be) in somebody's pocket — be in sb s ˈpocket idiom to be controlled or strongly influenced by sb Main entry: ↑pocketidiom … Useful english dictionary
pocket — pock|et1 W2S2 [ˈpɔkıt US ˈpa: ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in clothes)¦ 2¦(money)¦ 3¦(small container)¦ 4¦(small area/amount)¦ 5 be in somebody s pocket 6 have something in your pocket 7 out of pocket 8 be/live in each other s pockets … Dictionary of contemporary English
break the egg in somebody's pocket — spoil someone s plans … English contemporary dictionary
money burns a hole in your pocket — To say that money burns a hole in somebody s pocket means that they are eager to spend it quickly or extravagantly. As soon as she s paid she goes shopping. Money burns a hole in her pocket! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
pick a pocket — {v. phr.} To steal by removing from the pocket of another. * /While in the train, somebody picked his pocket and took the last dollar he had./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pick a pocket — {v. phr.} To steal by removing from the pocket of another. * /While in the train, somebody picked his pocket and took the last dollar he had./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pick\ a\ pocket — v. phr. To steal by removing from the pocket of another. While in the train, somebody picked his pocket and took the last dollar he had … Словарь американских идиом
have somebody in your pocket — have sb in your ˈpocket idiom to have influence or power over sb, for example, a police officer or a politician, especially by threatening them or by offering them money Main entry: ↑pocketidiom … Useful english dictionary
pick — pick1 W1S1 [pık] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(choose something)¦ 2¦(flowers/fruit etc)¦ 3¦(remove something)¦ 4 pick your way through/across/among etc something 5 pick your nose 6 pick your teeth 7 pick somebody s brains 8 pick a quarrel/fight (with… … Dictionary of contemporary English
List of political catch phrases — The following is a list of political catch phrases, that is, distinctive statements uttered by political figures that have gone on to become well known.They are distinct from political slogans in that they are often not deliberately created… … Wikipedia
