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das Ruder übernehmen

to take the helm / take over control

Türkçe: kontrolü ele almak

Noun
Ruder n.
Verb
übernehmen
Topic
Arbeit und Beruf

In a sentence

Nach dem Skandal übernahm die neue Vorstandsvorsitzende das Ruder.

How it is used

Means 'to take the helm / take over control' (core: assuming leadership). Formal register. Use in a crisis or transition, e.g., 'Sie übernahm das Ruder im Unternehmen.' Not for casual group decisions.

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