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1 control
[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) controle2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) domínio3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) controle4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) posto de controle2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) controlar2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) controlar-se3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) restringir•- control-tower
- in control of
- in control
- out of control
- under control* * *con.trol[kəntr'oul] n 1 controle, supervisão. 2 força, autoridade, direção, poder. 3 restrição. 4 verificação, fiscalização. 5 instalação de controle. 6 comando, chave, alavanca, direção (de uma máquina). 7 controle, padrão de comparação. 8 direção da economia pelo governo. • vt 1 dirigir, comandar, governar. 2 restringir, reprimir, frear, controlar. 3 regular. 4 testar por comparação com padrão. under control sob controle. without control descontrolado. -
2 henchman
['hen mən]plural - henchmen; noun(a loyal supporter, especially one who obeys the leader's orders without question: a politician/gangster and his henchmen.)* * *hench.man[h'entʃmən] n 1 Pol adepto inescrupuloso. 2 companheiro de crime. 3 seguidor fiel. -
3 lay down the law
(to state something in a way that indicates that one expects one's opinion and orders to be accepted without argument.) ditar leis -
4 henchman
['hen mən]plural - henchmen; noun(a loyal supporter, especially one who obeys the leader's orders without question: a politician/gangster and his henchmen.) capanga -
5 lay down the law
(to state something in a way that indicates that one expects one's opinion and orders to be accepted without argument.) ditar a lei
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