has the world by the tail

has the world by the tail (with a downhill drag)

Rur. has destiny under control. The young businessman had the world by the tail with a downhill drag. He had made a million dollars before he was twenty-five. She's got the world by the tail now, but her fame won't last forever.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bogdan	BAWG-dahn (Polish), BOG-dahn (Serbian, Croatian), bog-DAHN (Romanian)	Polish, Russian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Romanian, Medieval Slavic
Maryvonne	-	French
Yevheniy	-	Ukrainian
Carmela	kahr-ME-lah	Italian, Spanish
Ryley	RIE-lee	English (Modern)
Cainan	KAY-nən (English), kay-IE-nən (English)	Biblical, Biblical Latin