ankle
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The part that joins the leg and the foot.
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Idioms·Proverbs 3
1. be seized by one's ankle
1. 어떠한 일에 꽉 잡혀서 벗어나지 못하다.
To be tightly tied to a certain task and unable to escape from it.
2. be seized by one's ankle
2. 남에게 약점을 잡히다.
To have one's weakness seized on by others.
1. seize one's ankle
1. 어떠한 일에 꽉 잡혀 벗어나지 못하게 하다.
To have someone tightly tied to a certain task and unable to escape from it.
2. seize one's ankle
2. 남의 약점을 잡다.
To seize upon someone's weakness.
have one's ankles tied up
어떠한 곳을 벗어날 수 없게 되다.
To be unable to escape from a certain place.