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Phrase(s): have something in hand
1. Go to in hand. 2. Fig. to have something under control. • I thought I had my destiny in hand, but then fate played a trick on me. • Don’t worry about me. I have everything in hand., Phrase(s): have someone or something (well) in hand
Fig. to have someone or something under control. • I have the child well in hand now. She won’t cause you any more trouble. • We have everything in hand. Don’t worry.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs