keep in line

keep (someone or an animal) in line

Fig. to make certain that someone behaves properly. It's very hard to keep Bill in line. He's sort of rowdy. The teacher had to struggle to keep the class in line.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hortensia	-	Ancient Roman, Spanish
Luisa	LWEE-sah (Spanish), LWEE-zah (Italian)	Spanish, Italian
Dariush	-	Persian
Swati	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Montserrat	moon-sə-RAHT	Catalan
Boghos	-	Armenian