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Fairytale1990 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Palm of your hand!

I heard a phrase in a movie named Beastly and I dont get the meaning of it. That phrase was ''Palm of your hand man,palm of your hand '' when the hero's speech was over one of his friends told it to him
  

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Hi, If you had the audience in the palm of your hand , it means that your speech was very successful. Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, If you had the audience in the palm of your hand , it means that your speech was very successful.
  • Clive
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Hi,

If you had the audience in the palm of your hand, it means that your speech was very successful.

Clive
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It is a short form of 'You have/had them in the palm of your hand', which means 'you had them agreeing with everything you said; you were able to control them completely'.
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