get a person into one's power
From LSJ
κάλλιστον τὸ δικαιότατον, λῷστον δ' ὑγιαίνειν → nothing is more beautiful than being just, but nothing is more pleasant than being healthy | Most beautiful is what is most just; the best thing is to be healthy.
English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)
ὑποχείριον λαμβάνω, λαμβάνειν, χείριον λαμβάνω, ὑφ' ἑαυτῷ ποιεῖσθαι
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