to be high-handed with smb.

Submitted by St. Sol on 2018-03-19

Idiomatic translations of "to be high-handed with ..."

Danish
at holde nogen i stramme tøjler
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English
Keep a tight rein on someone
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Russian
Держать в ежовых рукавицах
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Meanings of "to be high-handed with ..."

English

to handle/treat smb. without gloves; to treat harshly

Explained by St. SolSt. Sol on Mon, 19/03/2018 - 12:49
Explained by St. SolSt. Sol
English

To treat someone with arrogance or disdain

Explained by Mate PralijaMate Pralija on Wed, 21/03/2018 - 12:05
Explained by Mate PralijaMate Pralija