get one's hooks into

Verb

Synonym of get one's claws into

Japanese Meaning

誰かや何かにしっかりと絡み付き、その影響下に置く、または支配する（比喩的に） / 標的となるものを確実に手に入れる、捕らえる

Some stories are so compelling they quickly get one's hooks into the imagination.

いくつかの物語はそれほど魅力的で、読者の想像力をすぐにとりこにしてしまう。

Sense（1）

Synonym of get one's claws into

gets one's hooks into

（ present singular third-person ）

getting one's hooks into

（ participle present ）

got one's hooks into

（ past ）

got one's hooks into

（ UK participle past ）

gotten one's hooks into

（ US participle past ）