- keep a tight rein on smb.
- (или smth.)см. keep a firm hand on smb. (или smth.)
Concise English-Russian phrasebook.
Concise English-Russian phrasebook.
rein — I n. control 1) to keep a rein on 2) to give free, full rein to ( to remove restraints on ) 3) a tight rein (to keep a tight rein on smb.) 4) (misc.) to seize the reins of government II v. (D; tr.) to rein to (to rein a horse to the left) * * *… … Combinatory dictionary