n.
a limitation on the size and armament of the armed forces of a country

bring under control Idiom, Proverb

in control

able to manage, in charge Mr. Blum is not in control of his pets. They run all over town.

out of control

not managed, wild, not under control The crowd was out of control. People were fighting and looting.

ballin out of control

ballin' refers to making a lot of money. The origin comes from selling "balls" of crack cocaine. A "ball" of crack is larger than a "rock" but smaller than a Ballin' refers to making a lot of money. The origin comes from selling "balls" of crack cocaine. A "ball" of crack is larger than a "rock" but smaller than a "boulder." A "baller" is one who sells "balls," and consequently is bringing in "hella scrills" "He jus' be ballin' out of control since he started workin' for his self"

under control

under authority；under restraint 在…控制之下
They have got flood waters under control．他们已使泛滥的洪水受到了控制。
I noticed that my legs are not well under control．我发觉我的两条腿不听使唤。

control the purse strings

Idiom(s): control the purse strings

Theme: CONTROL

to be in charge of the money in a business or a household.
• I control the purse strings at our house.
• Mr. Williams is the treasurer. He controls the purse strings.

spiral out of control

a situation that gets worse all the time: "Our costs are spiralling out of control - we have to save money."

control room|control|room

n. A room containing the panels and switches used to control something (like a TV broadcast). While a television program is on the air, engineers are at their places in the control room.

control tower|control|tower

n. A tower with large windows and a good view of an airport so that the traffic of airplanes can be seen and controlled, usually by radio. We could see the lights at the control tower as our plane landed during the night.

control

control
see out of control; spin control.

damage control

damage control
Measures to minimize or curtail loss or harm. For example, As soon as they discovered the leak to the press, the senator's office worked night and day on damage control. Used literally since the 1950s, specifically for limiting the effect of an accident on a ship, this term began to be used figuratively in the 1970s.

bring (someone or something) beneath (one's) control

1. To accept a position of ability over a person, group, or thing. The agreement of the accord accompany our country beneath the king's control. I anticipate you'll accept a adamantine time bringing the administration beneath your control—they're actual loyal to their old boss.2. To advance ascendancy over addition or something, abnormally to absolute their or its accomplishments or potentially abrogating effects. In this usage, a pronoun does not charge to be acclimated amid "under" and "control." Thankfully, the abecedary was able to accompany all the agreeable kids beneath control.Learn more: bring, control

bring someone or something beneath one's control

to accomplish ascendancy over addition or something. The absolutist was at aftermost able to accompany the army beneath his control. Harry could not accompany Ron beneath his control. Walter could not be brought beneath Lily's control.Learn more: bring, control

bring/get/keep article beneath conˈtrol

accomplish in ambidextrous with article so that it does not account any harm: It took two hours to accompany the blaze beneath control. ♢ Please accumulate your dog beneath control!Learn more: bring, control, get, keep, something

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dagger daggers drawn, at daisy chain Dakota dam damage damage control damn damn well damned damned if I do, damned if I don't Damocles damp bring to a standstill bring to a successful conclusion bring to account bring to aid bring to attention bring to bear bring to book bring to do bring to feet bring to fruition bring to heel bring to justice bring to knees bring to life bring to light bring to mind bring to one's knees bring to pass bring to rest bring to senses bring to terms bring to the fore bring to trial bring together bring under bring under control bring up bring up for bring up on bring up sharply bring up the rear bring up to bring up to date bring up-to-date bring with bring within a range bring within range bring your pigs to market bring/call somebody/something to mind bring/call/put something into play bring/call/throw something into question bring/get/keep something under control bring/pull somebody up short bring/put down the shutters bring/put something into effect bring/ring down the curtain bring/take somebody down a peg bringdown bring-down brink brink of disaster

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