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Meanings of take the reins in inglês

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Usage of take the reins in inglês
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The central power must take the reins when the people drop them.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Fr...
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Someone that can come in and take the reins at vital times.
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When we get through the gates I will take the reins again.
A Crooked Path: A Novel
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It was Fletcher's boy; he made Zebbadee let him take the reins.
The Deliverance: A Romance of the Virginia Tobacco Fields
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It's time for someone else to take the reins, she told reporters.
Reuters
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He became Childers' right-hand man and was groomed to take the reins.
Reuters
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There is no appetite for heads of government to take the reins.
Reuters
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Ask him to take the reins at once, please, before I get in.
Sir George Tressady — Volume I
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But the minutes passed, and he made no attempt to take the reins.
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
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When they entered the gates, however, she asked him to take the reins.
A Crooked Path: A Novel
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There is nobody else to take the reins, so you may defy misfortunes.
Endymion
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He will take the reins at Belgium's Standard Liege next season.
Reuters
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His assistant Jason Demetriou will take the reins in his absence.
News.com.au
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Newt was about to take the reins when Dish Boggett intervened.
Lonesome dove
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Carl was glad to take the reins, for he liked driving.
Driven from Home; Or, Carl Crawford's Experience
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Will you take the reins while I walk up the hill?
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
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