HAVE SOMEONE UNDER ONE'S POWER


Meaning of HAVE SOMEONE UNDER ONE'S POWER in English

HAVE CONTROL OVER, have influence over, have under one's thumb, have at one's mercy, have in one's clutches, have in the palm of one's hand; N. Amer. have in one's hip pocket; informal have over a barrel.

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