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
Bahram-Persian, Persian Mythology
Lowie-Dutch
ÁIle-Sami
Johannayo-HAH-nah (German), yo-HAHN-nah (Danish, Dutch), YO-hahn-nah (Finnish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Hungarian, Finnish, Estonian, English, Late Roman
Friedman['fri:dmən]
Ula-Polish