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1) (smth. smb.) ведать, заведовать, руководить чём-л., возглавлять что-л.; присматривать за кем-л‘Tell him he'll have to talk to me.’ Judge Rainey said. ‘I'm in charge of her affairs from now on.’ (E. Caldwell. ‘Jenny by Nature’, ch. XV) — - Скажите, что проповеднику Клоу придется говорить со мной, - ответил судья Рейни. - С этих пор я занимаюсь делами мисс Дженни.
He is your older brother and he is in charge here when my son Imhotep is away. (A. Christie, ‘Death Comes As the End’, ch. 2) — Ямос - твой старший брат, и он всем здесь распоряжается в отсутствие моего сына Имхотепа.
The nurse was left in charge of the children. — Няне было поручено присматривать за детьми.
2) (smb.) находиться под присмотром; находиться в чьём-л. веденииAnd, having begun to take an interest in his food, he was allowed to travel on the seventh day to Sea House in charge of Barbara. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Patrician’, part II, ch. XII) — И на седьмой день, как только у него появился аппетит, ему было разрешено в сопровождении Барбары отправиться к морю.
Sir Howard: "...When Miles died, he left an estate in one of the West Indian Islands. It was in charge of an agent who was a sharpish fellow..." (B. Shaw ‘Captain Brassbound's Conversion’, act I) — Сэр Хауард: "...Когда Майлз умер, он оставил имение на одном из Вест-индских островов. Управляющим там был его агент, продувная бестия..."
His class was in charge of a young colored girl... (W. Du Bois, ‘The Ordeal of Mansart’, ch. VII) — Уроки общей истории в классе Мануэля вела молодая учительница-мулатка...
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