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have (something) in (one's) hands
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have (something) in (one's) hands
To have under one's control, charge, or care; to have responsibility for something. With his father gone, Mike has the company's future in his hands.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Jaylene | | JAY-leen | English (Modern) |
Nadzieja | | nah-JAY-ah | Polish |
Hettie | | HET-ee | English |
Gerhild | | GER-hilt (German) | German, Ancient Germanic |
Roeland | | ROO-lahnt | Dutch |
Gerald | | JER-əld (English), GE-rahlt (German) | English, German |