eat out of someone's hand

idiom

: to be completely controlled by someone
He had them eating out of his hand.

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“Eat out of someone's hand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eat%20out%20of%20someone%27s%20hand. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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