Meaning
To be able to manage a situation or task effectively.
Cultural Background
Germans value efficiency; saying this shows you are prepared. Similar usage, often used in professional settings. Used identically, though Swiss German might use 'im Griff ha'. Often shortened to 'Hab's im Griff'.
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It is one of the most natural ways to sound like a native speaker.
Meaning
To be able to manage a situation or task effectively.
Use it often
It is one of the most natural ways to sound like a native speaker.
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing part.
Ich habe die Situation ____ ____.
The idiom is 'im Griff haben'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesIch habe die Situation ____ ____.
The idiom is 'im Griff haben'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, only for tasks or situations.
Related Phrases
Unter Kontrolle haben
synonymTo have under control
