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| hold back(verb, phrasal verb, stop, hold) | |
| hold in(verb, phrasal verb, stop, calm) | |
| keep back(verb, phrasal verb, stop, check) | |
| upper hand(noun, upset, force, charge) | |
| keep in line(verb, idiom, hold, restrain) | |
| deal with(verb, phrasal verb, take, work) | |
| put down(verb, phrasal verb, beat, check) | |
| head up(verb, phrasal verb, run, direct) | |
| call the shots(verb, idiom, state, move) | |
| carry on(verb, order, go, work) | |
| pull the strings(idiom, go, work, run) | |
| rein in(verb, phrasal verb, stop, reduce) | |
| simmer down(verb, phrasal verb, calm, order) | |
| tone down(verb, phrasal verb, beat, check) | |
| hold sway(verb, order, run, determine) | |
| hold sway over(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, run) | |
| hold the reins(verb, idiom, order, go) | |
| cope with(verb, phrasal verb, take, work) | |
| look after(verb, phrasal verb, support, keep) | |
| preside over(verb, phrasal verb, move, order) |
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