to grab at the
1grab by the throat — grab (you) by the throat to completely hold your attention or emotions. Jealousy grabbed him by the throat and destroyed his marriage. Usage notes: also used in the forms take you by the throat or hold you by the throat: This is an adventure that …
2Grab by the balls — greatly impress someone …
3grab by the balls — Australian Slang greatly impress someone …
4Grab bar — Grab bars are safety devices designed to enable a worker to maintain balance by holding ( grabbing ) onto each bar as he or she climbs. Grab bars are found on equipment or above fixed ladders where footholds exist but other handholds lack. They… …
5The Catch (American football) — The Catch was the winning touchdown reception from Joe Montana to Dwight Clark in the January 10, 1982 NFC Championship American football game between the Dallas Cowboys and the San Francisco 49ers. The Catch is widely regarded as one of the most …
6grab the bull by its horns — If you grab (take) the bull by its horns, you deal head on and directly with a problem …
7The Death of Superman — Cover of Superman vol. 2, 75 (Jan 1993). Art by Dan Jurgens Brett Breeding. Publisher DC Comics …
8The Magic Pudding —   Frontispiece for first edition …
9The Murder Man — Directed by Tim Whelan Produced by Harry Rapf …
10the limelight — public attention or notice thought of as a bright light that shines on someone She is a very private woman who never sought the limelight. [=who has never sought to be famous] She has shunned the limelight. When his new book caused an unexpected …
