Definitions 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"

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1. on the hookadjective

   In debt; obligated to pay or provide; liable; responsible or blamed.

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1. on the hook

   The ninth season of CSI: Miami premiered on CBS on October 3, 2010 and ended May 8, 2011. The show was on a special time Sunday 8/7c from January 2–16. The series stars David Caruso and Emily Procter.

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1. on the hook

   "On the hook" is an idiomatic expression that means being held responsible for something or to be obligated to fulfill a responsibility. This could include paying debts, accomplishing tasks, or upcoming duties that one cannot avoid or delegate to others. It can also mean being in a challenging situation or problem that is difficult to escape.

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1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of on the hook in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of on the hook in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of on the hook in a Sentence

1. Anuradha Vidyasankar:

   This will work only if there is a countrywide hook-up between the police and agencies working with children. Unless the details of missing children are immediately put out, the chances of finding them reduce, a missing child is not just missing but actually getting into bigger trouble. The time factor is crucial because in a matter of two days the child can be taken out of the country.

2. Jeff Martin:

   We're still on the hook for monthly rent, beyond that, it's anyone's guess what will happen to us.

3. Neil Macker:

   One of the things that Disney/Hotstar has in India that they [ Netflix ] don't have is live sports, their competitors are using other things [ to hook viewers ].

4. President Trump:

   In the Hillary Clinton Campaign where Hillary Clinton deleted 33,000 Emails, got $ 145,000,000 while Secretary of State, paid McCabe’s wife $ 700,000( and got off the FBI hook along with Terry McAuliffe M) and so much more. Republicans and real Americans should start getting tough on this Scam.

5. Burmese Proverb:

   The fish dwell in the depths of the waters, and the eagles in the sides of heaven; the one, though high, may be reached with the arrow, and the other, though deep, with the hook; but the heart of man at a foot?s distance cannot be known.*

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=on the hook
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/On_the_Hook
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Hook
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com