词组 | hand over the reins |
释义 | Idiom hand over the reins to allow someone else to control something you controlled previously, especially an organization or a country.Company chiefs are often reluctant to hand over the reins of power to younger people.I built up the business, but I handed over the reins to my daughter last year. (often + to)hand over the reinsTo bestow a particular responsibility or job on someone. I have so much work to do now that my boss has retired and handed over the reins to me. |
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