The idiom "lay a glove on someone" has its origins in the sport of boxing, where the act of landing a punch with a glove on an opponent signifies a successful hit or blow. The expression dates back to the 18th century and is often used to emphasize the difficulty or the rare achievement of actually hitting someone, as boxing matches involve a degree of skill and agility to both attack and defend.

What is the origin of the idiom "lay a glove on someone" and when to use it?

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