procure (something) from (someone)

To seek something out that someone else possesses or has access to and obtain it from them, especially when it requires a special effort to do so. I've been trying to procure tickets to the concert from my brother-in-law. Did you manage to procure that dossier from the president's assistant?

See also: procure

See also:

sacrifice (someone or something) for (someone or something else)
sacrifice for
that's the price to/you pay (for something)
consider
consider (someone) armed and dangerous
considering
make a dead set at
make a dead set at (someone or something)
the jewel in (someone's or something's) crown
the jewel in someone's/something's crown

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