have smb. in one's pocket
- have smb. in one's pocket
держать кого-л. в руках, заставить кого-л. беспрекословно исполнять свои желания
You've no idea how important Bigsby is. He's got the whole factory administration in his pocket! (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Citadel’, book III, ch. 2) — Вы понятия не имеете, каким влиянием пользуется Бигсби. Все управление заводами у него в руках.
His main interests were oil and steel, with heavy compensations from coal and rail stock coming steadily in. He seemed to have the country, or a fair portion of it, well in his pocket. (J. Lindsay, ‘A Local Habitation’, ch. 21) — Основные капиталы сэра Уильяма были вложены в сталелитейную и нефтяную промышленность, кроме того, он получал солидные дивиденды с угольных и железнодорожных акций: в общем, Англия, если не полностью, то в значительной части, лежала у него в кармане.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа»..
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