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keeping xx in control vs keeping xx hnder control
what's the difference between them?
what's the difference between them?
Examples:
1) "Keep John in control": you are saying you want John to be the one controling things
2) "Keep John under control": You are saying someone else needs to control John
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Examples:
1) "Keep John in control": you are saying you want John to be the one controling things
2) "Keep John under control": You are saying someone else needs to control John
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