in the saddle

US /ɪn ðə ˈsæd.əl/
UK /ɪn ðə ˈsæd.əl/
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memegang kendali, dalam posisi bertanggung jawab

in a position of control or responsibility

:
After the CEO retired, his successor was quickly in the saddle.
Setelah CEO pensiun, penggantinya dengan cepat memegang kendali.
With the new manager in the saddle, we expect significant changes.
Dengan manajer baru memegang kendali, kami mengharapkan perubahan signifikan.