to have control or an advantage over someone
avoir le contrôle ou un avantage sur quelqu'un (avwar le kontrol ou an avantage sur kelk'un)
"The ruling party has the upper hand in this situation."
"Le parti au pouvoir a l'avantage dans cette situation." (Le parti au pouvoir a **l'avantage** dans cette situation)
to have a clear idea or dream for the future
to recover quickly after a setback
to become extremely angry or excited
to end conflict and become friendly again
protected or isolated from external threats
to do what you promise to do