have someone in the palm of your hand
US /hæv ˈsʌm.wʌn ɪn ðə pɑːm əv jʊər hænd/
UK /hæv ˈsʌm.wʌn ɪn ðə pɑːm əv jʊər hænd/
1.
将某人玩弄于股掌之间, 完全控制某人
to have complete control over someone
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The charismatic leader seemed to have the crowd in the palm of his hand.
这位魅力非凡的领导者似乎将人群玩弄于股掌之间。
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After years of working together, she finally felt she had her boss in the palm of her hand.
多年合作后，她终于觉得她把老板玩弄于股掌之间了。