under control



*under control

Fig. manageable; restrained and controlled; not out of control. (*Typically: be ~; bring someone or something ~; get someone or something ~; have someone or something ~; keep someone or something ~.) We finally got things under control and functioning smoothly. The doctor felt she had the disease under control and that I would get well soon.
See also: control

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ClintonKLIN-tənEnglish
Mae[mei]
WenceslausWEN-səs-laws (English)History
RokusRO-kusDutch
Bev-English
Genevieve['dʒenəvi:v]