to be dominated by sb
21well-dominated — adj …
22bullied him — dominated him, intimidated him …
23obsessed with — dominated by the thought of …
24petticoat — dominated by a female For the Victorians a petticoat was a female, without expressly sexual overtones: I can safely say here there is not a petticoat in the whole history. (Haggard, 1885) It is not necessary to dilate further to… …
25apron-strings, tied to — Dominated by woman …
26in the grip of — dominated or affected by something undesirable or adverse people caught in the grip of a drug problem …
27under the heel of — dominated or controlled by the Greeks spent several centuries under the heel of the Ottoman Empire …
28Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …
29literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
30United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
