Idioms

take (someone) prisoner

To keep someone as one's prisoner; to hold someone captive. Enemy troops took him prisoner during the invasion, and it's a miracle he survived.

See also: prisoner, take

See also:

attend
attend to
attend to (someone or something)
place (someone or something) before (someone or something)
place before
set (someone or something) before (someone or something)
set before
be left in charge (of someone or something)
accompany (one) on a/(one's) journey
accompany on a journey

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