have (someone) in one's pocket
иметь полный контроль над кем-либо
The largest computer firm in the town has a few small ones in its pocket.
Другие идиомы:
- have a run of bad luck
- have a mind of its own
- have one's heart set against (something)
- have feet of clay
- have (someone) eating out of (the palm of) your hand
- have an itch to do something
- have a case (against someone)
- have a leg up on (someone)
- have a good thing going
- have (something) on the tip of one's tongue
- have one's work cut out for one
- have (something) in common with (someone or something)
- have had it up to here with (someone or something)
- have second thoughts about (someone or something)
- have designs on (someone or something)