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call the shots(verb, idiom, control, run)
2
lead by the nose(verb, idiom, control, run)
2
rule the roost(verb, idiom, control, run)
2
run the show(verb, idiom, control, run)
1
bear down(verb, phrasal verb, defeat, subdue)
1
beat down(verb, phrasal verb, defeat, subdue)
1
bring to heel(verb, idiom, defeat, subdue)
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bring to knees(verb, idiom, defeat, subdue)
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detract from(verb, phrasal verb, control, run)
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get hooks into(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, suppress)
1
have upper hand(verb, idiom, control, run)
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hold sway(verb, defeat, subdue, overpower)
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hold sway over(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, control)
1
kick around(verb, phrasal verb, defeat, rule)
1
lay down the law(verb, idiom, control, run)
1
play first fiddle(verb, idiom, control, run)
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prevail over(verb, phrasal verb, control, run)
1
put down(verb, phrasal verb, defeat, subdue)
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put in irons(verb, idiom, suppress, subject)
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reel back in(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, defeat)
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