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keep on a short leashstresses
amer. ограничить свободу действий (He doesn't go out with the lads so much these days because his wife keeps him on a short leash. Val_Ships); держать под постоянным контролем (They better keep that bastard on a short leash from now on. Val_Ships); держать на коротком поводке (have/keep (someone) on a short/tight leash – to have a lot of control over someone's behaviour and allow them very little freedom to do what they want: He doesn't go out with the lads so much these days. Michelle keeps him on a tight leash Taras)
idiom. держать в ежовых рукавицах (Yeldar Azanbayev)
keep someone on a short leash
amer. держать в узде (He doesn't go out with the lads so much these days. Michelle keeps him on a short leash. Val_Ships)
 English thesaurus
keep on a short leash
abbr., AmE keep on short leash (Taras); have on a short leash (Taras); have on short leash (Taras)
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