What does in control mean?

in control

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.39 in modern English

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"The General said that his troops were now in control of the situation."
"It was a bitter blow to England's players, who sank to their knees in disappointment, after fighting so hard but a draw does not cause too much damage and they still remain in control of their own destiny."

under control out of control

under control out of control

in the saddle

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