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She could wind him around her little finger !!!
Stuart I was always very jealous of my sister when we were young.
Lois Why was that ? Was she cleverer than you ?
Stuart She was clever but it wasn't that. It was because my father was very strict with me, but she always managed to get what she wanted from him.
Lois So she was a real Daddy's girl.
Stuart Yes, and she could wind him around her little finger.
Lois Ah, brothers can't compete with that.
Explanation :
 
Wind / Wrap sb around your finger - To persuade someone easily to do what you want them to do
 
Example : He can be very firm with men, but women can wind him around their little fingers at will.
 
 
 

 

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