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Latch onto
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To obtain, acquire or get and keep hold of something.
"They latched onto the idea and gave it up only reluctantly."
2.
Verb
To approach or stay close to someone, especially in a manner perceived as bothersome.
"He was looking for someone to talk to and latched onto me for some reason."
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