German Word: etwas in den Griff bekommen
English Meaning: to get a grip on sth

Word Forms: Griff

Example Sentences:
Christiane bekam ihre Drogensucht nie in den Griff.
Christiane never got her drug addiction under control.
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Related Words:

etwas

1. something 2. a little

Here: something

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in

in

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den

1. the (accusative masculine singular) 2. the (dative plural) 3. that 4. whom, who 5. which

Here: the, that one

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der Griff   (Pl: Griffe)

handle, grip

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bekommen

to obtain, to get

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