Idioms

with a high hand

In an overbearing or domineering manner. You can't raise your kids with a high hand—you need to give them room to grow and express themselves.

See also: hand, high

See also:

a high hand
push around
bossy
bossy pants
old battle-axe
battle-ax
(old) battle-ax(e)
shove (one) around
shove around
throw your weight about

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