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rule the roost
idiom
to be the person who makes all the decisions in a group: 当家作主；主宰；支配一切
In that family it is the grandma who rules the roost.那个家庭是奶奶当家。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Controlling and being in charge
aggrandize
assert your authority
assume
assumption
authoritative
cynical
get the better of someoneidiom
get your hooks into someone/somethingidiom
get/fall into the wrong handsidiom
govern
guiding principle
paternalistically
peremptorily
peremptory
play Godidiom
plenipotentiary
slow
tame
wrangle
wrangler
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