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- Memorabilia 99
- inflexible 168
- explorer 272
- boiling point 155
- repatriate 275
- divvy 137
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- Alliteration 105
- cummerbund 131
- ethnicity 212
- comparatively 509
- adrift 207
- wetland 64
- neutralize 439
- Airbus 78
- retiring 63
- ps 71
- Eyelet 16
- Costly 121
- dutch 125
- Contamination 191
- Drilling for oil 56
- permeate 228
- feelingless 57
- continuing education 148
- bowl sb over 56
- plaque 171
- affront 223
- pragmatist 44
- oppression 88
- schizophrenia 81
- broadsheet 173
- kazakh 47
- Redistribute 42
- clan 176
- guest worker 144
- oblivious 161
- Presentation 163
- BARE 36
- decadent 157
- magnetised 30
- retail price index 84
- mauritius 50
- unwell 295
- gusher 132
- incautious 107
- Tag 286
- General words for family members 62
- disintermediate 80
- lassi 43
- sciatica 62
- overlaid 110
- mauritania 54
- loser 86
- repression 290
- complementation 87
- keen 1069
- Polymath 62
- mingy 63
- courteous 276
- athletics 234
- petabyte 66
- sun deck 43
- distill 158
- Supervisor 213
- technophobe 71
- pussies 34
- engender 344
- hundreds 47
- barbour 109
- rivet 237
- Inculcating 36
- in light of something 70
- aseptic 162
- direct taxation 99
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- touch up 104
- signature 606
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- sit on 96
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- martin 55
- tiddly 81
- FPA, the 48
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- lawyer 685
- ducal 128
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- Brandish 3
- pointing 53
- hippodrome 30
- Serious 298
- declension 187
- Agenda 204
- equivocate 142
- amanuensis 146
- come at sb 81
- Curly 251
- Follow 397
- in concert (with somebody) 80
- cunt 222
- Messrs 63
- morn 74
- fussy 278
- playmate 254
- shallow 585
- subcontract 79
- Backlash 22
- Tire 227
- neighbouring 60
- Illuminate 79
- gdp 254
- call centre 177
- showmanship 50
- file 623
- anyways 79
- Searching 237
- steeply 44
- fuck-up 84
- grind something ↔ out 116
- envier 54
- dapple 44
- choctaw 49
- patrilineal 309
- particularity 72
- U-value 54
- dense 544
- test out 19
- attract 651
- relative 880
- italianize 44
- ouma 46
- Hypnotize 1
- go in 172
- Making you feel surprised or amazed 81
- Virgo 83
- baths 60
- penitence 39
- technocracy 70
- overate 50
- turf 245
- llama 145
- psychotherapy 77
- metaphorical 330
- thermostat 102
- furled 91
- hazy 104
- astigmatic 74
- Tumbler 7
- detective 415
- Retreat 129
- exigent 196
- Threaten 350
- Glided 84
- sovereignty 352
- closable 70
- porno 47
- HECTIC 154
- context 382
- emulsifiable 59
- Obscurity 345
- get off on something 136
- developmental 168
- out of place 181
- create 590
- free 577
- Ensuing 186
- Ministry 281
- Snorkelling 96
- new man 54
- hilltop 49
- erosivity 51
- Hay 74
- Salmon 156
- lemon grass 68
- loads 46
- chinos 97
- donnish 111
- lectern 81
- Anatomy 140
- jol 48
- venezuela 63
- malformation 70
- paranoically 42
- motivated 297
- stooped 195
- worthwhileness 44
- shrug sth off 71
- bucker 62
- back up 173
- socially 116
- take-up 171
- plastic 527
- facilitatory 54
- pass off 34
- scruffy 90
- moult 79
- omit 582
- New Hampshire 10
- kipper 78
- attorney 394
- Ordnance 42
- misty 109
- boo-hoo 56
- Ways of telling someone to stop talking or to be quiet 62
- non-violent 442
- thrust something ↔ aside 72
- fish and chip shop 120
- buddhist 106
- bisque 123
- fill in 498
- looning 38
- Consortium 270
- tuner 66
- control tower 125
- drink 360
- buzzword 157
- Hammer 119
- effectivity 74
- Optician 17
- underemployed 101
- censure 298
- whimpers 66
- Wrist 60
- hussy 81
- klansman 66
- deprivation 334
- bargain 592
- boulevard 186
- sign something ↔ away 38
- resist 573
- Sweetie 23
- cockeyedness 131
- Whisper 51
- amok 118
- junket 79
- bipolar disorder 98
- shredding 42
- effortfully 83
- sound bite 78
- wholesaler 342
- central nervous system 116
- resume 667
- think twice 57
- slung 55
- Heir 81
- mockeries 34
- reverse a trend 68
- push aside 30
- consul 301
- sympathize 539
- symmetry 240
- hallucinate 130
- free port 161
- Friday 139
- Prompt 166
- hearty 189
- grass 378
- matchsticks 35
- hornet 67
- Halve 233
- violative 45
- consciousness 729
- day trip 248
- cardigan 133
- felon 181
- nappy 101
- placard 93
- grotto 114
- Quadruplet 21
- nosey 62
- abundant 487
- yack 51
- in the shadow of 93
- nerves 61
- jobseeker 43
- incus 43
- kerosene 68
- Spotlight 263
- cinder block 127
- oromo 46
- showroom 213
- maneuvers 41
- curiosity 515
- lexicalize 48
- caseworker 80
- come through 196
- Contagious 260
- lard-ass 60
- negative equity 46
- play-off 67
- miffed 61
- sleazy 92
- Scatter 247
- driving range 149
- probing 173
- fumy 63
- fish stick 119
- abide by 129
- patchy 92
- devoice 77
- bid 237
- cut back 137
- coax 285
- go around 183
- Southwest 175
- Combat 213
- kg 170
- palsy 76
- interjectional 46
- underrate 130
- paneling 62
- peaked 71
- losing 53
- oversexed 76
- grey matter 173
- Offset 273
- Agonizing 219
- Lent 84
- dry-cleaning 85
- mislay 88
- evocator 77
- enjoin 166
- Relying 39
- mitigation 116
- family practitioner 123
- shrub 102
- torture 676
- imf 50
- lingering 46
- rabbinical 71
- Ayurvedic medicine 144
- traditional 682
- makings 38
- Antipodes, the 111
- big bang theory 100
- bandage 203
- goggle 134
- Turmoil 285
- paraguay 59
- coffee bar 155
- field glasses 216
- Pricing 226
- costume-jewellery 60
- woke 70
- tactful 273
- ottawa 55
- bang on 124
- dermatology 136
- back country 178
- ambience 242
- Descriptive 79
- air rifle 129
- avarice 255
- traditionalist 71
- free-and-easy 158
- acupressure 120
- tagging 58
- mosaicking 35
- aspects 118
- restful 198
- hunts 37
- sardonic 68
- bloodletting 151
- disqualifies 75
- essence 292
- notaries 37
- dove-grey 90
- malefaction 44
- dust-bowl 85
- floodlit 125
- gangliform 39
- intemperate 250
- tad 90
- toonie 64
- outstay 75
- tang 248
- above 319
- deep-sea 118
- krona 54
- flies 87
- hat stand 51
- photocopy 176
- staging 71
- harpies 35
- crossbreed 145
- take root 88
- boundless 137
- extant 109
- underpay 68
- cicada 269
- gesundheit 98
- cut up 182
- Conjunctions 72
- gas guzzler 130
- charitable 128
- even 336
- Specialization 128
- squirm 322
- lawbreaker 51
- classified-ad 76
- liberia 52
- mynah bird 180
- ribald 50
- skateboard 154
- unhinge 66
- homebodies 35
- juneau 51
- grade 415
- gilder 68
- situation 868
- scarify 61
- fluoridate 151
- breathability 104
- Alias 30
- jellify 34
- faint-hearted 186
- crucify 136
- bald-faced 139
- glassware 158
- in concert 69
- treacle 130
- double-cream 145
- verbally 145
- dreich 72
- cordon sth off 74
- dm 106
- buss 144
- podiatry 58
- Lancet 55
- mds 46
- industrialized 55
- hermeticism 49
- speller 63
- Flagon 38
- penetrate the mysteries of something 52
- view 911
- unreal 97
- rhotic 40
- hour 304
- dinner dance 172
- kernel 173
- Adoption 238
- Shoot up 183
- hive 148
- walnut 59
- virility 64
- rain forest 102
- Hike 238
- outlandish 172
- bush 589
- element 674
- fool 656
- starling 58
- faustian 70
- extenuating 120
- carlisle 61
- Contribution 161
- Nominal 156
- Could 124
- ubiquitous 314
- Resident 308
- hostage 206
- paralympic 41
- mausoleum 70
- overstepped 33
- cabinet maker 124
- scotch 74
- grandfather-clock 47
- rectifiable 38
- beauty salon 140
- nonviolent 42
- mandibles 38
- italianist 48
- reinforced 275
- Rhode Island 10
- monarchist 66
- clay pigeon 116
- granite 165
- drum 579
- beleaguered 150
- migration 349
- infographic 62
- boat 255
- colored 73
- Events that happen before other events 99
- paralympics 48
- Interim 38
- aphorism 283
- goiter 106
- wormiest 37
- cannon fodder 114
- fusilier 93
- rotfl 50
be (a) hostage to something
be (a) hostage to something
to be influenced and controlled by something, so that you are not free to do what you want 受制于某事
Examples from the Corpus
be (a) hostage to something• But this development of local state institutions can be a hostage to fortune.• Making objectives explicit is a hostage to fortune and the failure to do so may reflect a shrewd awareness. 2.• Now, more than ever, the president will be a hostage to his own ethnic minority, the Zaghawa.• You were hostage to your producers.
→ be (a) hostage to something at hostage(1)
be (a) hostage to somethingChinese
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