wrap around one's finger

wrap around one's finger
have complete control over someone and be able to make them do anything you want

She has her boss wrapped around her finger and can do anything that she wants.


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  • wrap\ one\ around\ one's\ finger — • twist one around one s little finger • turn one around one s little finger • wrap one around one s finger v. phr. To have complete control over; to be able to make (someone) do anything you want. Sue can twist any of the boys around her little… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • wrap one around one's finger — See: TWIST ONE AROUND ONE S LITTLE FINGER …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • wrap one around one's finger — See: TWIST ONE AROUND ONE S LITTLE FINGER …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • wrap around one's little finger — verb To successfully control or exert influence over, especially for a sustained period of time. He has all of them wrapped around his little finger. Theyd do anything for him …   Wiktionary

  • twist or wrap around one's (little) finger — idi twist or wrap around one s (little) finger, to exert complete control over …   From formal English to slang

  • wrap someone around one's little finger — ► twist (or wind or wrap) someone around one s little finger be able to make someone do whatever one wants. Main Entry: ↑little finger …   English terms dictionary

  • turn\ one\ around\ one's\ little\ finger — • twist one around one s little finger • turn one around one s little finger • wrap one around one s finger v. phr. To have complete control over; to be able to make (someone) do anything you want. Sue can twist any of the boys around her little… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • twist\ one\ around\ one's\ little\ finger — • twist one around one s little finger • turn one around one s little finger • wrap one around one s finger v. phr. To have complete control over; to be able to make (someone) do anything you want. Sue can twist any of the boys around her little… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • twist one around one's little finger — also[turn one around one s little finger] or[wrap one around one s finger] {v. phr.} To have complete control over; to be able to make (someone) do anything you want. * /Sue can twist any of the boys around her little finger./ Compare: JUMP… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • twist one around one's little finger — also[turn one around one s little finger] or[wrap one around one s finger] {v. phr.} To have complete control over; to be able to make (someone) do anything you want. * /Sue can twist any of the boys around her little finger./ Compare: JUMP… …   Dictionary of American idioms

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