take the reins (teik de reinas)

Idiom Leadership

Meaning

to take control or responsibility

tomar el control o la responsabilidad (tomar el control o la responsabilidad)

Oraciones de ejemplo

"After the director retired, she took the reins of the company."

"Después de que la directora se jubiló, ella tomó las riendas de la empresa." (despues de que la directora se jubiló, ella **tomó las riendas** de la empresa.)

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