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Translation for 'tenir la barre de qc.' from French to English

	naut. tenir la barre de qc. `[aussi fig.]`	to be at the helm of sth. `[also fig.]`
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	tenir la barre des événements	to take control of events
	tenir à qc. comme à la prunelle de ses yeux	to treat sth. as one's greatest treasure
	se tenir à la disposition de qn. pour faire qc.	to be at sb.'s disposal to do sth.
	tenir qc. à / dans la main	to hold sth.
	tenir les cordons de la bourse `[loc.]`	to hold the purse strings `[idiom]`
	tenir lieu de qc.	to serve as sth. `[bedroom etc.]`
	géogr. tenir de qc. `[pays]`	to border on sth. `[country]`
	tenir compte de qc.	to take sth. into account
	se tenir éloigné de qc.	to keep away from sth.
	tenir le compte de qc.	to keep a tally of sth.
	tenir le compte de qc.	to tally sth. up
	moyen `{m}` de tenir qn./qc.	way to keep sb./sth.
	tenir qn. au courant de qc.	to keep sb. up to date about sth.
	tenir rigueur à qn. de qc.	to bear sb. a grudge for sth.
	se tenir au courant de qc.	to keep up to date about sth.
	tenir qn. au courant de qc.	to keep sb. posted about sth. `[idiom]`
	se tenir à bonne distance de qc.	to keep a good distance from sth.
	tenir qn. dans l'ignorance de qc.	to keep sb. in the dark about sth.
	tenir qn. à l'écart de qc. `[lieu]`	to keep sb. away from sth.
	se tenir à l'écart de qn./qc.	to steer clear of sb./sth. `[idiom]`

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Translation for 'tenir la barre de qc.' from French to English

tenir la barre de qc. [aussi fig.]: to be at the helm of sth. [also fig.]naut.
tenir la barre des événements: to take control of events
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tenir à qc. comme à la prunelle de ses yeux: to treat sth. as one's greatest treasure
se tenir à la disposition de qn. pour faire qc.: to be at sb.'s disposal to do sth.
tenir qc. à / dans la main: to hold sth.
tenir les cordons de la bourse [loc.]: to hold the purse strings [idiom]
tenir lieu de qc.: to serve as sth. [bedroom etc.]
tenir de qc. [pays]: to border on sth. [country]géogr.
tenir compte de qc.: to take sth. into account
se tenir éloigné de qc.: to keep away from sth.
tenir le compte de qc.: to keep a tally of sth.

to tally sth. up
moyen {m} de tenir qn./qc.: way to keep sb./sth.
tenir qn. au courant de qc.: to keep sb. up to date about sth.

to keep sb. posted about sth. [idiom]
tenir rigueur à qn. de qc.: to bear sb. a grudge for sth.
se tenir au courant de qc.: to keep up to date about sth.
se tenir à bonne distance de qc.: to keep a good distance from sth.
tenir qn. dans l'ignorance de qc.: to keep sb. in the dark about sth.
tenir qn. à l'écart de qc. [lieu]: to keep sb. away from sth.
se tenir à l'écart de qn./qc.: to steer clear of sb./sth. [idiom]

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