Значение идиомы on the string

[on the string] or [on a string] {adv. phr.}, {informal} Under yourinfluence or control; obedient to every wish.

The baby had hismother on a string.

She was pretty and popular, with two or threeboys on the string all the time.



Tourism topic английский.
Watching tv for against.


Значение идиомы on the string