Verb
wrap around one's little finger
- (transitive, figuratively) To successfully control or exert influence over, especially for a sustained period of time.
- He has all of them wrapped around his little finger. They'd do anything for him.
- play someone like a violin
- French: mener quelqu'un par le bout du nez
- German: um den Finger wickeln, um den kleinen Finger wickeln
- Portuguese: encoleirar
- Russian: вить верёвки
- Spanish: tener a alguien comiendo de la mano
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