taken matters into one's own hands

Questions

What does taken matters into one's own hands mean?

past participle of take matters into one's own hands

How to pronounce taken matters into one's own hands

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “taken matters into one's own hands”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “taken matters into one's own hands”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “taken matters into one's own hands” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.