| Phrase/Idiom | have somebody over a barrel |
|---|---|
| Definition | This phrase means to put someone in a very difficult situation in which the person has no choice about what they do. |
| Example | She knows I need the job so she’s got me over a barrel in terms of what she pays me. |
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