in the driver's seat
US /ɪn ðə ˈdraɪ.vɚz ˌsiːt/
UK /ɪn ðə ˈdraɪ.vɚz ˌsiːt/
1.
掌握主導權, 處於主導地位
in control of a situation
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After the merger, our company is finally in the driver's seat.
合併後，我們公司終於掌握了主導權。
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She likes to be in the driver's seat when it comes to planning events.
在策劃活動方面，她喜歡掌握主導權。