to  get  a hold of  somebody
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gɛt
get
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ə
ē
hold
həʊld
hewld
of
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somebody

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „ get a hold of somebody ” în engleză

to get a hold of somebody
01

to be able to talk to a person on telephone, in person, etc. 

Dialectamerican flagAmerican
Exemple
I finally got a hold of Jack after trying for 2 consecutive days. 
to  get  a hold of  something
get
gɛt
get
a
ə
ē
hold
həʊld
hewld
of
ɒv
ov
something
sʌmθɪng
samthing
to get a hold of something
01

to find a thing that one was searching for 

Dialectamerican flagAmerican
idiom
informal
Exemple
I finally got a hold of the book you recommended, and I can't wait to start reading it. 
to  get  a hold of oneself
get
gɛt
get
a
ə
ē
hold
həʊld
hewld
of
ɒv
ov
<i>oneself</i>
wʌnsɛlf
vanself
to get a hold of oneself
01

to force oneself to stop behaving in an uncontrollable manner, particularly in face of a difficult or unexpected situation 

Dialectamerican flagAmerican
to [get] a hold of {oneself} definition and meaning
idiom
Exemple
When the alarm went off, she panicked for a second, then got a hold of herself. 
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