have hand in



have one's hand in something

Fig. to exercise control over something; to play an identifiable role in doing something. (See also have a hand in something.) She always has to have her hand in everything. I want to have my hand in the arrangement.
See also: hand, have

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Luule-Estonian
Kunigundekoo-nee-GUWN-dəGerman
Doretta-English
Adonisə-DAH-nəs (English), ə-DO-nəs (English)Greek Mythology
AvelineAV-ə-lien, av-ə-LEENEnglish (Rare)
Ward[wɔ:d]