Synonyms for on the hook
on the hook

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1. on the hook(p)adjective

   caught in a difficult or dangerous situation

   "there I was back on the hook"

   Antonyms:
   safe

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1. Vester Lee Flanagan:

   After Sandy Hook, and the theater shootings, everybody thought, gosh this is terrible, we have got to do something to keep people that are mentally disturbed, we got to keep them away from guns and having the ability to get guns.

2. Sheriff Charles Jenkins:

   The fact that a young woman could have this in her mind, this way of thinking and planning out and carrying out an attack much like Columbine or Sandy Hook, it shocks the conscience to see that someone at that age could be thinking like that.

3. Paul William Bear Bryant:

   You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.

4. Michael Tronolone:

   To hook those sensors together will increase our capabilities exponentially.

5. Thein Nyint:

   We can be sure they will uproot him by hook or by crook, so my best advice for him is 'resign from the speaker's position if you want to prevent further perils for you and your family'.