词汇 | take over the reins |
释义 | Idiom take over the reins to begin controlling an organization or a country.She offered good advice to the new Speaker as he took over the reins of leadership in the House of Representatives. Etymology: based on the idea that the person who handles the reins (= straps) that control a horse has control of the vehicle the horse is pulling take over the reinsTo take or assume control (of something). After the CEO announced that she had been diagnosed with dementia, her daughter gradually began taking over the reins of the company. I don't know why people are so utterly terrified of letting the federal government take over the reins when it comes to things like healthcare. |
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