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to keep control of

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  • keep a stiff upper lip — KEEP CONTROL OF ONESELF, not show emotion, appear unaffected; informal keep one s cool. → lip * * * (keep) a stiff upper lip (to show) resolution, with no yielding to emotion • • • Main Entry: ↑lip …   Useful english dictionary

  • control — con|trol1 [ kən troul ] noun *** ▸ 1 power to make decisions ▸ 2 power over machine etc. ▸ 3 law limiting something ▸ 4 ability to stop problem ▸ 5 ability to remain calm ▸ 6 switch on machine ▸ 7 in scientific test ▸ 8 check rules are applied ▸… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • control */*/*/ — I UK [kənˈtrəʊl] / US [kənˈtroʊl] noun Word forms control : singular control plural controls Get it right: control: The noun control is sometimes followed by of and sometimes by over. The choice of preposition depends on the verb that comes… …   English dictionary

  • control — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 power over sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, complete, full, total ▪ effective, proper (esp. BrE) ▪ close …   Collocations dictionary

  • Control freak — For the Teen Titans supervillain, see Control Freak (villain). In psychology related slang, control freak is a derogatory term for a person who attempts to dictate how everything around them is done  a control freak. Scared to let us have… …   Wikipedia

  • control — [[t]kəntro͟ʊl[/t]] ♦ controls, controlling, controlled 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N of/over n Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run. The restructuring involves Mr Ronson… …   English dictionary

  • control — 01. They are unable to [control] their son, and he does whatever he wants. 02. All dogs in the park must be on a leash and under the [control] of their owners. 03. His wife really [controls] him. She s always telling him what to do. 04. The sale… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • keep a stiff upper lip — in my neighborhood, you learned early to keep a stiff upper lip when life ain t all sweetness and roses Syn: keep control of oneself, not show emotion, appear unaffected; informal keep one s cool …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • keep — vb 1 Keep, observe, celebrate, solemnize, commemorate are comparable when they mean to pay proper attention or honor to something prescribed, obligatory, or demanded (as by one s nationality, religion, or rank), but they vary widely in their… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • control — con·trol vt con·trolled, con·trol·ling 1: to exercise restraining or directing influence over esp. by law 2: to have power or authority over precedent control s the outcome in this case 3: to have controlling interest in control n …   Law dictionary

  • keep — [kiːp] verb kept PTandPP [kept] 1. [transitive] to store something that will be useful: • The Credit Reference Agency keeps files on individuals debt records. • You should keep a supply of forms. 2 …   Financial and business terms

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