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Meaning of grab life by the throat | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

Synonym of take the bull by the horns.

idiomatic

Examples

“Pharaoh started running to prove to the forces that surrounded his life that he could grab life by the throat and shape it to his own desire.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

grab off grab one's ankles grab sample grab sampled grab samples grab sampling