Decisão e Controle - Obedience

Descubra como os idiomas em inglês como "toe the line" e "come to heel" se relacionam com a obediência em inglês.

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to [dance] to {one's} tune [frase]

to do things as desired or required by someone else

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to [have] {sb} by the balls [frase]

to have power and influence over someone

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like sheep [frase]

in a way that closely imitates what the others are doing in an unquestioning manner

Ex: The cult leader manipulated his followers , who unquestioningly followed his every command like sheep , relinquishing their own judgment and autonomy .

{one's} (wish|word) [is] {one's} command [Sentença]

used to demonstrate one's complete obedience

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to [have] {sb} (in the palm|eating out) of {one's} hand [frase]

to have someone under one's complete domination or control

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under {one's} thumb [frase]

completely under one's direct control

Ex: He has his employees under his thumb , making every decision for them .

to [wrap|twist|wind] {sb} around {one's} (little|) finger [frase]

to manage to convince someone to do whatever one asks of them out of love or respect that they have for one

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at {one's} beck and call [frase]

at someone's complete service

Ex: The high-profile politician had a team of advisors at his beck and call , providing him with information and support whenever he needed it .

to [come] to heel [frase]

to accept to obey someone

Ex: The strict teacher expected her students to come to heel and maintain order in the classroom .

to [say|give] the word {~noun} [frase]

to order someone to do something for one

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to [bring] {sb} to heel [frase]

to use force to make someone do as one says

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[have] {sb} by the short hairs [frase]

to have complete control over another individual

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to [toe] the line [frase]

to unwillingly obey the rules and accept the ideas or principles of a specific group or person

Ex: The family gathering had its fair share of disagreements , but everyone agreed to toe the line and avoid confrontations for the sake of harmony .

Decisão e Controle
Sob controle	Fora de controle	Perder o controle	Estar no comando
Força & Obrigação	Obedience	Escolhas e decisões	Decisão
Indecisão	Dependency