"under control" meaning in English

See under control in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

Audio: En-au-under control.ogg
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  1. (idiomatic) Being taken care of or being addressed. Tags: idiomatic Translations (being taken care of): hallinnassa (Finnish), sous contrôle (French), კონტროლის ქვეშ (ḳonṭrolis kveš) (Georgian), unter Kontrolle (German), υπό έλεγχο (ypó élencho) (Greek), sotto controllo (Italian), sub frenō (Latin), in frenīs (Latin), تحت کنترل (taht-e kontorol) (Persian), pod kontrolą [feminine] (Polish), sub control (Romanian), под контролем (pod kontrolem) (Russian), dan reolaeth (Welsh)
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  2. (literal) Being actively controlled, or able to be actively controlled in its current state.
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