Take hold of that hand with your other hand.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

It's the Botanic Garden's largest collection. "I think when most people come in contact with orchids, I think the orchids take hold of them, it's like you get hooked on them.

VOA: standard.2010.02.21

(Saying) The hundreds of fans who visit the Mint pavilion get to hold the medals and take photographs.

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

"Our greatest fear right now is that if we don't raise the same level of money that we did a year ago, knowing that we have to help more people in January and February when the brunt of the winter begins to take hold and hits, we're going to be really pressed to keep the utilities bills paid and the heat on in many,many homes,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.16