Grab By The Lapels Meaning

Grab By The Lapels is an idiom. The meaning of this idiom is (idiomatic) To exert control (over something). Explore more Idiom Meanings.

Grab By The Lapels

(idiomatic) To exert control (over something)

Example : 2014, Daniel Taylor, "World Cup 2014: Uruguay sink England as Suárez makes his mark," guardian.co.uk, 20 June:  Rooney, back in his central role, had a good opportunity soon afterwards but his left foot has never been a great weapon and Suárez was the only attacker here capable of grabbing the game by its lapels.

Meaning of Grab By The Lapels

Grab By The Lapels is an idiom. It is one of the most commonly used expressions in English writings. Grab By The Lapels stands for (idiomatic) To exert control (over something). Explore Urdupoint to find out more popular Idioms and Idiom Meanings, to amplify your writings

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