Rozhodování a Kontrola - Být zodpovědný

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{one's} life [is] in {one's} hands [věta]

used to say that someone can decide whether one lives or dies

Ex: Getting behind the wheel drunk meant her life was in her hands to make the choice to call a cab instead.

to [throw] {one's} weight around [fráze]

to use one's power or influence in order to get what one wants, particularly by behaving in an aggressive and dominating manner

Ex: The bully in school enjoyed throwing his weight around , intimidating others with his physical size and aggressive demeanor .

to [lay] down the law [fráze]

to tell people what to do in a forceful and authoritative manner

Ex: The judge laid down the law in the courtroom , delivering a stern verdict and sentencing the defendant accordingly .

to [wear] the pants [fráze]

to be the one who makes important decisions and is in complete control and of a relationship or family

Ex: Despite being in a traditional society , she clearly wears the pants in her marriage , making all the major decisions .

at the helm of {sth} [fráze]

in complete control of or with overall responsibility for a particular person or thing

Ex: As the newly appointed CEO , she was determined to make bold changes and innovations at the helm of the company .

on {one's} watch [fráze]

as long as one has the power and authority or is responsible for something

Ex: I can't believe you let this happen on your watch.

to [call] the (shots|tune) [fráze]

to be in control of a particular situation and be the one who decides what needs to be done

Ex: In their relationship , he likes to call the tune and make most of the decisions .

upper hand [Podstatné jméno]

převaha

Ex: The skilled chess player carefully planned each move to maintain the upper hand throughout the game , ultimately securing a victory .

Zkušený šachista pečlivě naplánoval každý tah, aby si během hry udržel převahu, a nakonec zajistil vítězství.

to [rule] the roost [fráze]

to be in control and have absolute power in a group or in a situation

Ex: The experienced coach 's strategic game plans and motivational tactics enabled her team to consistently rule the roost and dominate their opponents .

big brother [Podstatné jméno]

velký bratr

Ex: The installation of security cameras on every street corner has given rise to a " big brother " culture where personal freedom feels threatened .

Instalace bezpečnostních kamer na každém rohu ulice vedla ke vzniku kultury velkého bratra, kde se osobní svoboda cítí ohrožena.

(last|final) word [fráze]

the ultimate and conclusive statement or decision about a subject

Ex: The expert 's research findings provided the final word on the controversial scientific theory , putting an end to the debate .

to [get] {one's} hooks into {sb/sth} [fráze]

to get complete control of or to heavily influence someone or something

Ex: The addictive nature of social media platforms often succeeds in getting its hooks into users , keeping them engaged for hours on end .

to [hold] the reins [fráze]

to be in charge of a particular company, organization, etc.

Ex: As the parent , it is important to hold the reins of discipline and guidance , shaping the development of your children .

in {one's} hands [fráze]

used to mean that one has control, responsibility, or authority over something

Ex:

captain of {one's} own ship [fráze]

used to refer to an individual who has authority and control over their own life and decisions

Ex: After retiring from his corporate job , he set sail on a new adventure , becoming the captain of his own ship and exploring the world .

Rozhodování a Kontrola
Pod kontrolou	Mimo kontrolu	Ztráta kontroly	Být zodpovědný
Síla & Povinnost	Obedience	Volby a rozhodnutí	Rozhodnost
Nerozhodnost	Dependency