What does "Under control" mean?

being managed successfully

Synonym: managed, handled Opposite: chaotic, uncontrolled

"Under control" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

but we have it under control now

— Peppa Pig S5E28

Everything's under control.

— Brooklyn Nine-Nine S1E12

Don't worry, we have everything under control.

— Desperate Housewives S1E2

It's under control.

— Emily in Paris S2E5

Course, I had the situation completely under control.

— Extra English S1E15

Phoebe: Well alright, looks like you guys have got it under control so I’m just gonna go.

— Friends S9E2

Just focus on keeping the renal artery under control.

— Grey's Anatomy S3E2

"Under control" in TV shows & movies

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