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 the trouble to (do something)
- take (someone) by surprise
- fold one's hands
- take charge of (someone or something)
- tie (someone's) hands
- put one's hands on (something)
- take up where one left off
- read the handwriting on the wall
- take up a collection
- take stock of (something)
- take a stand on (something)
- take (something)
- take the stand
- take leave of one's senses
- wring (someone's) hand