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Present participle for to direct, handle, control, or be in charge of

Present participle for to obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated or intensive efforts

Present participle for to examine critically and meticulously

Of, pertaining to, or in the capacity of a supervisor

Related to management or the act of managing

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Verb

Present participle for to direct, handle, control, or be in charge of

being responsible for

calling the shots

keeping an eye on

running the show

holding sway over

being in charge

having control of

calling the tune

pulling the strings

being in the saddle

taking charge of

having charge of

exercising control over

being in the driving seat

taking the helm

taking the chair

sitting on top of

having authority over

taking the chair of

leading the way

calling the shots in

holding the reins

keeping tabs on

calling the tune in

keeping watch over

laying down the law

cracked the whip

assuming command of

calling the shots of

systematizing^US

standardizing^US

standardising^UK

systematising^UK

taking the reins

ruling the roost

having control over

calling the signals

keeping in check

administering to

looking out for

keeping in view

holding dominion over

prevailing over

keeping under guard

exercising power

pulling the wires

keeping under surveillance

taking the reins of

having authority

exercising authority over

assuming command over

calling the tune for

being responsible

controlling the affairs of

pointing in the right direction

putting on the right track

dictating terms

keeping under thumb

calling the shots on

minding the store

controlling the content of

keeping one's eye on

maintaining order

assuming command

occupying throne

exercising authority

holding dominion

wearing the crown

serving the people

performing official duties

doing the honors

taking control of

showing the way

managing people

carrying out official duties

calling the play

having a handle on

pressurizing^US

pressurising^UK

lording it over

riding roughshod over

walking all over

trying to control

telling someone what to do

throwing your weight around

giving orders to

ordering around

using strong-arm tactics on

pulling things together

putting in order

keeping a tab on

keeping a beady eye on

wearing the trousers

having someone eating out of one's hand

having someone in the palm of one's hand

having something in the palm of one's hand

holding the purse strings

having someone in one's hip pocket

holding purse strings

having a hold over

pushing buttons

having influence

monopolizing^US

monopolising^UK

occupying the throne

having the upper hand

sitting on the throne

wielding the sceptre

having the upper hand over

having power over

having command over

taking the lead

bending to your will

having the ascendancy

having the edge

having the greatest influence

holding the whip hand

having the whip hand

carrying weight

carrying most weight

getting the upper hand

having ascendancy over

ruling the roost in

having mastery over

having one's way

having the whip hand over

leading by the nose

having upper hand

having the upper hand in

playing first fiddle

putting your foot down

reading the riot act

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“He trained at Edinburgh, went to the Royal College of Surgeons and then moved to superintend the natural history collections of the British Museum in Bloomsbury.”

Verb

Present participle for to obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated or intensive efforts

putting together

pulling strings

having the bright idea of

throwing together

putting in place

being responsible for

making arrangements for

getting together

setting in motion

bringing into being

putting in motion

getting off the ground

strategizing about

laying the foundations of

conceptualizing^US

conceptualising^UK

wheeling and dealing

synthesizing^US

synthesising^UK

engineering a way

giving birth to

turning to one's advantage

using to advantage

straightening out

licking into shape

making a start on

bringing into existence

getting something functioning

sowing the seeds of

laying the first stone of

getting something working

laying foundation

laying the cornerstone of

playing it by ear

outmanoeuvring^UK

outmaneuvering^US

finding a loophole in

interfering with

exploiting a loophole in

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Verb

Present participle for to examine critically and meticulously

scrutinising^UK

scrutinizing^US

giving the once-over

taking a look at

going over with a fine-tooth comb

taking a dekko at

subjecting to an examination

giving something a going-over

giving something a look-see

subjecting to an inspection

kicking the tires

keeping under observation

keeping track of

keeping a check on

keeping tabs on

keeping watch on

keeping an eye on

keeping a beady eye on

taking notice of

keeping under surveillance

paying attention to

keeping a tab on

reconnoitring^UK

reconnoitering^US

taking stock of

giving the once over

keeping in touch with

keeping up to date with

keeping up with

keeping in sight

looking at carefully

giving something a once-over

getting a load of

making enquiries into

examining closely

putting under a microscope

looking up and down

looking through

cross-examining

conducting an investigation into

skimming through

running through

putting a price on

casting an eye over

setting a price on

scouting around

enquiring about

taking account of

searching the evidence concerning

asking questions of

forming an opinion of

making enquiries about

forming an impression of

passing an eye over

getting the cream

doing research into

trying to get to the bottom of

conducting an enquiry into

sifting the evidence concerning

making inquiries about

putting to the test

putting questions to

hitting the high spots

inspecting loosely

getting the measure of

inquiring about

deliberating on

examining cursorily

conducting investigations into

having a gander at

taking a shufti at

having a squint at

having a butcher's at

passing through

taking measure of

keeping an eye out

sifting through

taking a good look at

having a tour of

going on a tour of

having a look round

having a look around

making a recce of

making an observation of

giving the eagle eye

making enquiries

thinking through

seeking an answer

conducting an enquiry

running your eye over

taking a gander

having a look-see

taking a reading of

keeping account

conducting research into

getting back to

asking questions about

finding out about

examining carefully

making up one's mind about

taking the measure of

assessing the worth of

running reconnaissance

putting a value on

passing judgment

checking something out

making a survey of

having one's number

conducting a survey of

leafing through

flipping through

thumbing through

reading here and there

casting your eyes over

flicking through

skipping through

riffing through

riffling through

giving something a check-up

window-shopping

having a look at

taking the measurements of

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Adjective

Of, pertaining to, or in the capacity of a supervisor

organisational^UK

organizational^US

decision-making

in the ascendancy

holding the reins

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Adjective

Related to management or the act of managing

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