"take matters into one's own hands" meaning in Engels

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Phrase

IPA: / teɪk ˈmætəz ɪntuː wʌns əʊn hænds / Audio: en-us-take matters into one's own hands.ogg
  1. het heft in eigen handen nemen
    Sense id: nl-take_matters_into_one's_own_hands-en-phrase-SWsbD7NV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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    "Samenstelling van de Engelse woorden take, matters, into, one's, own en Hands (= mv)"
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