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ДЕРЖАТЬ В РУКАХ кого-что VP subj: human obj: human or collect) to keep s.o. in subjugation, exercise control over s.o.: X держит Y-a в руках = X keeps (has) Y (well) in hand X keeps Y under X's thumb X has Y under X's control.И он (командир полка) умел держать в руках отчаянных воздушных лейтенантов (Гроссман 2). And he (the commander of a fighter squadron) knew how to keep (the) wild young pilots under his thumb (2a). -
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[VP; subj: human; obj: human or collect]=====⇒ to keep s.o. in subjugation, exercise control over s.o.:- X has Y under X's control.♦ И он [командир полка] умел держать в руках отчаянных воздушных лейтенантов (Гроссман 2). And he [the commander of a fighter squadron] knew how to keep [the] wild young pilots under his thumb (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > держать в руках
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3 держать в ежовых рукавицах
( кого)разг.treat smb. with a heavy (iron) hand; rule smb. with a rod of iron; cf. keep smb. < well> under one's thumbНужно... чтобы они [крестьяне] вечно были пред глазами Чичикова и чтоб он держал их в ежовых рукавицах, гонял бы их за всякий вздор... (Н. Гоголь, Мёртвые души) — It will be necessary to keep them perpetually under Chichikov's very eyes and he'll have to treat them with an iron hand and bear down on them hard for every offence, no matter how trifling...
- Она баба неглупая, гораздо умнее своего мужа, вертит им, как хочет, и держит в ежовых рукавицах. (А. Степанов, Порт-Артур) — 'She's by no means a stupid woman. Has more brains than her husband in any case, and she keeps him well under her thumb. Does as she likes with him.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > держать в ежовых рукавицах
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