get a grip

Frequency: 8.829.5 per million words

Often used as an informal command 'Get a grip!' meaning to take control of your emotions or situation.

gripVerb + grip

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get

Examples (10)

  • You really need to get a grip on yourself.
  • The government must get a grip on the economic crisis.
  • Stop paniciking and get a grip!
  • He struggled to get a grip on the complex theory.
  • It's time to get a grip and face reality.
  • She needs to get a grip on her spending habits.
  • Tell him to get a grip before he ruins everything.
  • I can't seem to get a grip on what's actually happening.
  • He finally managed to get a grip after the shock.
  • Please get a grip and listen to what I'm saying.