lead (one) around by the nose

To exert a high degree of control over someone else. I can't stand the way your mother leads you around by the nose like that and tells you what to do!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Indiana	in-dee-AN-ə	English
Chidiegwu	-	Western African, Igbo
Rankin	['ræŋkin]
Manlius	-	Ancient Roman
Bityah	-	Biblical Hebrew
Ebenezer	eb-ə-NEE-zər (English)	Biblical