Meaning of the word "under control" in English

What does "under control" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

under control

US /ˈʌndər kənˈtroʊl/
UK /ˈʌndə kənˈtrəʊl/
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Phrase

being managed or dealt with successfully; in a state where someone is in charge and things are stable

Example:
Don't worry, the situation is under control.
It took the firefighters several hours to get the blaze under control.