B1 Idiom Formal

держать в ежовых рукавицах

держать в ежовых рукавицах

to keep a tight rein

Significado

To control someone very strictly.

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Contexto cultural

Reflects a history of strong, centralized leadership.

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Use it to complain

It's perfect for venting about strict bosses.

Significado

To control someone very strictly.

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Use it to complain

It's perfect for venting about strict bosses.

Teste-se

Fill in the missing word.

Начальник держит нас в ежовых ________.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: рукавицах

The idiom is 'держать в ежовых рукавицах'.

🎉 Pontuação: /1

Banco de exercicios

1 exercicios
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank B1

Начальник держит нас в ежовых ________.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: рукавицах

The idiom is 'держать в ежовых рукавицах'.

🎉 Pontuação: /1

Perguntas frequentes

1 perguntas

No, it's for others.

Frases relacionadas

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Закручивать гайки

similar

To increase pressure.

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