| Word | get someone over a barrel |
|---|---|
| Description | get someone in a helpless position have someone at your mercy - informal This phrase perhaps refers to the condition of a person who has been rescued from drowning and is placed over a barrel to clear their lungs of water. get someone in a helpless position have someone at your mercy - informal This phrase perhaps refers to the condition of a person who has been rescued from drowning and |
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