get hold

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get something or somebody for a specific purpose; "I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener"; "I got hold of these tools to fix our plumbing"; "The chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter"
get hold of
(deyim) 1. To get possession of. 2. To find a person so you can speak with him
get hold of
be in or establish communication with; "Our advertisements reach millions"; "He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia"
get hold of
affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unberable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease"
get hold of
get into one's hands, take physically; "Take a cookie!"; "Can you take this bag, please"
get hold of
find, manage to catch
get hold of the wrong end of the stick
confuse the issue, be confused
get a hold of
(deyim) Talk to someone on the phone or in another way

I tried to get a hold of Pierre when I was in Montreal.

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