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under control
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used to describe a situation in which someone or something is being managed or regulated in an effective and appropriate way
Example
Firefighters battled the inferno for hours, working tirelessly to bring the raging blaze under control.
The firefighters worked tirelessly to keep the fire under control.
She remained calm so long as the situation was under control.
First things first, let's get the fire under control before we worry about anything else.
The warning turned out to be needless, as the situation was already under control.
