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keep a grip on

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keep a grip on yourself
get a grip (on yourself) - to make an effort to control your emotions and behave more calmly. I was so angry I could have hit him - I really had to keep a grip on myself.
See also: grip, keep


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The new camera also has a three-times optical zoom, all the manual and auto functions we've come to expect as standard and an extra wide body, which helps you keep a grip on things.
The notes, insofar as Newman was able to keep a grip on the (analytical) job, describe in banal and excruciatingly frank detail the beating heart, hot flushes, sore lips, and other sensations experienced during the one-hour piece, Kussprufung (Kiss examination).
Their success, however, depends on access to high-speed broadband infrastructures, and the vested interests are trying to keep a grip on this market.
 
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