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Definition

Synonym of take control.

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In Context

  • "a general election campaign focused on whether the pro-military camp should remain in power or pro-democracy opposition groups should take the reins."
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Related Idioms

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in the saddle

Synonym of in control.

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To participate or join.

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(For a new batsman, with help from the umpire) to mark a point on the …

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take the piss

To tease, ridicule or mock (someone).
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