to  take   matters  into one's own hands
take
teɪk
teik
<abbr style="text-decoration: underline;" title="matters / affairs / things" > matters </abbr>
mætəz
mātēz
into
ɪntu:
intoo
<i>one's</i>
wʌnz
vanz
own
əʊn
ewn
hands
hændz
hāndz
[take] the situation into {one's} own hands

Definição e significado de "take matters into one's own hands"em inglês

to take matters into one's own hands
01

to do something oneself as opposed to waiting for others 

to [take] (matters|affairs|things) into {one's} own hands definition and meaning
expressão idiomática
Exemplos
When no one responded to her request for help, she took matters into her own hands. 
LanGeek
Baixar o Aplicativo
langeek application

Download Mobile App

App Store