take (someone or something) in hand
взять в свои руки, пытаться контролировать кого-либо \ что-либо
When disorders began, the police quickly took the situation in hand.
Другие идиомы:
- take (something) with a grain of salt
- take note of (something)
- take a load off one's feet
- hold out (one's hand)
- take off
- have one's hands full (with someone or something)
- take one's hat off to (someone)
- take a turn for the better
- take the liberty of (doing something)
- read the handwriting on the wall
- take (a company) public
- near at hand
- take (someone's) part
- hands down
- take a nap