rule the roost -Idioms

Idioms

rule the roost

to be the dominant figure in a family

The woman seems rather quiet but she rules the roost in her family.

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run (someone) in or run in (someone)

run (someone) out or run out (someone)

run (something) by (someone) again

run (something) into the ground

run a fever/temperature

run a risk of (something)

run a tight ship

run across (someone or something)

run afoul of (someone or something)

once in a lifetime

sell (someone) a bill of goods

walk out of (something)

stone's throw away from (something)

thrust and parry

kit and caboodle

take to (someone or something)

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