A news reporter tries to taka an interview from Lex Luthor: Lex: Let me guess. Your editor promised you your own column if you land me. If you lure me on?
Top answer
Yes, here, land means to catch. sign up, recruit. It's a fishing term: if you catch a fish, it doesn't count until you land it.
— Philip
Yes, here, land means to catch.
sign up, recruit.
It's a fishing term: if you catch a fish, it doesn't count until you land it.
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