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in control of

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in control of someone or something 
1. in charge of someone or something. Who is in control of this place? I am not in control of her. She works for another department.
2. to have someone or something mastered or subdued; to have achieved management of someone or something. You should be in control of your dog at all times. The attendant was instructed to be in control of his patient at all times.
See also: control


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The second most common reason why people have an anxiety attack is because they feel like they are not in control of a situation, meaning that if they could get control of something, it would calm them down.
 
 
 
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