in control



in control

1. In charge; possessing the final authority in a hierarchy or situation. Who's in control here? I want to talk to the ranking officer.
2. Confident and capable, often when faced with a stressful situation. Your mother was terrified when she first learned to drive, but now she is completely in control behind the wheel.
See also: control

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Armandar-MAWNFrench
Nikolett-Hungarian
DarenDER-ən, DAR-ənEnglish
Bahadur-Persian, Arabic
Sakina-Arabic
EijaAY-yahFinnish