Vocabulary for IELTS (General) - Being in Charge
Here you will learn some English words about being in charge, such as "control", "head", "handle", etc. that are needed for the IELTS exam.
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to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done
to regulate or control a person, course of action or event or the way something happens
to be in charge of someone or something and to protect them from any harm
to have authority over or be in charge of a unit in the army
to be in charge of someone or an activity and watch them to make sure everything is done properly
to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety
to be in charge of the work of a team, organization, department, etc.
to be the leader or in charge of something
to lead or be in charge of an organization, team, etc.
to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.
to be responsible for a company, organization, etc. and manage its affairs, including financial matters
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
to be in charge of a debate or discussion or to chair an assembly such as a parliament meeting, council, etc.
to act in an authoritative role in a ceremony, meeting, etc.
to have a lot of power, influence, etc. and be able to use it
to assume control or responsibility for something or someone
to have the responsibility for directing a company, business, etc.
to begin to be in charge of something, often previously managed by someone else
to take control of something without any legal basis
to take or begin to have power or responsibility
relating to or having the responsibility of directing and watching a person or an activity
using or having the power to decide on important matters, plans, etc. or to implement them
to tell someone what to do or not to do, in an authoritative way
to tell people constantly what to do or how to behave, in an arrogant way
to try to achieve something
to make an official judgment, decision, or order
to refuse to respect a person of authority or to observe a law, rule, etc.
to give part of the power, authority, work, etc. to a representative
gaining more popularity, power, or influence
having control over a particular situation and making the important decisions
to run or govern an organization or state based on complicated administrative procedures
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
having control or responsibility for someone or something
to look after or manage someone or something, ensuring their needs are met
having the power or ability to make decisions or manage something
