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wear the crown(verb, expression, control, run)
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call the shots(verb, expression, state, move)
4
be in power(verb, expression, control, order)
4
call the signals(verb, expression, take, control)
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hold sway over(verb, expression, control, run)
4
hold the reins(verb, expression, order, run)
4
possess authority(expression, government)
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pull the strings(verb, expression, control, run)
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run the show(verb, expression, control, order)
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exercise authority(verb, expression, run, direct)
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keep in check
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wield authority(expression, government)
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call the tune(verb, expression, state, control)
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crack the whip(verb, expression, order, run)
2
have authority(verb, expression, control, determine)
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have the say(verb, expression, control, run)
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keep in line(expression, hold, control, restrain)
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lay down the law(verb, expression, state, control)
2
ride herd on(verb, expression, control, order)
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sit on top of(expression, control, order, run)
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