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ride herd on someone/something
idiomUS
to be responsible for controlling a group of people and their actions: 看管，监督
The new editor will ride herd on the staff, checking on the overall policy and tone of the paper.新编辑将要管理全体职员，检查该份报纸的总体政策和风格。
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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