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- go through with 213
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- pipped 122
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- eastern 764
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- malt 297
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- jest 238
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- thawing 100
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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