large and in charge
Dominating or controlling a situation with confidence and aplomb.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“The new manager is large and in charge today.”
“After the promotion, she walked into the meeting feeling large and in charge of the entire project.”
“He strode into the boardroom, large and in charge, ready to dictate the terms of the merger to the skeptical investors.”
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by and large
Mostly; generally; all things considered.
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charge down
To lose electrical power
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charge up
To motivate, to instill someone with determination.
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dynamite charge
Instructions given by the judge to a jury that has failed to reach a verdict, in the hope that they can do so after further deliberation.
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get a charge out of
To derive excitement, entertainment, or pleasure from.
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have it large
To engage intensely in pleasure-seeking activities.
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live large
To have a lavish or overly extravagant lifestyle.
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loom large
To have a great deal of importance, presence, power, or sway; to be of great significance or concern, especially when posing a likely threat or danger.
Last updated August 10, 2026