get by the balls

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词形变化

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To have complete control over someone, especially of a woman abusing a man's infatuation with her.

    俚语 粗俗

    If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.

    (Theodore Roosevelt)

词源

See balls (“testicles”).

来源:wiktionary