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wear the trousers
wear the trousers
(British, American & Australian humorous) also wear the pants (American & Australian humorous) to be the person in a relationship who makes all the important decisions I don't think there's any doubt about who wears the trousers in their house.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Leona | | lee-O-nə (English), LE-o-nah (German) | English, German |
Athanasius | | ath-ə-NAY-shəs (English) | Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
Chelsea | | CHEL-see | English |
Alexa | | ə-LEK-sə | English |
Eugenijus | | - | Lithuanian |
Sang-Hun | | sahng-hoon | Korean |