B1 — Intermediate💼 Work & Money
Prendere in mano la situazione
To take charge of the situation
Literal Translation
"To take the situation in hand"
What it means
To assume control of a business crisis or difficult project
Example in context
"Quando i conti andavano male, il nuovo direttore ha preso in mano la situazione."
"When the accounts were going badly, the new director took charge of the situation."
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