Vocabulário para IELTS (Geral) - Estar no comando

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

controlar, gerir

to regulate or control a person, course of action or event or the way something happens

governar, regular

to be in charge of someone or something and to protect them from any harm

supervisionar, cuidar de

to have authority over or be in charge of a unit in the army

comandar, dirigir

to be in charge of someone or an activity and watch them to make sure everything is done properly

supervisionar, monitorar

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

cuidar de, dar assistência a

to be in charge of the work of a team, organization, department, etc.

gerenciar, liderar

to be the leader or in charge of something

liderar, dirigir

to lead or be in charge of an organization, team, etc.

chefiar, liderar

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

gerenciar, dirigir

to be responsible for a company, organization, etc. and manage its affairs, including financial matters

administrar, gerir

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

to lead a committee or meeting

presidir, dirigir

to be in charge of a debate or discussion or to chair an assembly such as a parliament meeting, council, etc.

moderar, presidir

to have or act in an authoritative role in a ceremony, meeting, etc.

presidir, dirigir

to have a lot of power, influence, etc. and be able to use it

exercer, detentar

to assume control or responsibility for something or someone

to have the responsibility for directing a company, business, etc.

gerenciar, dirigir

to begin to be in charge of something, often previously managed by someone else

assumir, tomar conta de

to take control of something without any legal basis

arrebatar, usurpar

to take or begin to have power or responsibility

assumir, tomar

relating to or having the responsibility of directing and watching a person or an activity

supervisor, de supervisão

using or having the power to decide on important matters, plans, etc. or to implement them

executivo, executiva

to tell someone what to do or not to do, in an authoritative way

ditar, impor

to tell people constantly what to do or how to behave, in an arrogant way

mandar, dar ordens

to try to achieve something

tentar, fazer uma tentativa para

to make an official judgment, decision, or order

decretar, ordenar

to refuse to respect a person of authority or to observe a law, rule, etc.

desafiar, desobedecer

to give part of the power, authority, work, etc. to a representative

delegar, atribuir

gaining more popularity, power, or influence

having control over a particular situation and making the important decisions

being in a position of responsibility, power or authority

to run or govern an organization or state based on complicated administrative procedures

burocratizar, administrar de forma burocrática

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

to have control over a person or thing, often in way that is not obvious

to attend to a specific task or responsibility

ocupar-se com, cuidar de

to agree to be in charge of a situation

assumir a liderança, tomar a dianteira

having control or responsibility for someone or something

responsável por, à frente de

in a winning situation or in control

to care for someone, help them, or keep them safe

having the power or ability to make decisions or manage something

sob controle, controlado