Meaning
To be in control of a situation or to have the upper hand.
Cultural Background
Very common in everyday conversation.
Gender check
Remember 'la' sartén!
Meaning
To be in control of a situation or to have the upper hand.
Gender check
Remember 'la' sartén!
Test Yourself
Complete the phrase.
Tengo la sartén por el ____.
The idiom is 'tener la sartén por el mango'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesTengo la sartén por el ____.
The idiom is 'tener la sartén por el mango'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is neutral.
Related Phrases
Tener el mando
synonymTo be in command.