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压得住火

can control (or hold down) one's anger; can control oneself

扼制

control; restrain; check; bring under control

按不住心头怒火

be unable to restrain (or control) one's anger

按住操纵杆

keep a tight grip on the control lever

我一时忍不住，和她拌了几句嘴。

I couldn't control myself and exchanged a few hot words with her.

控制人员编制

control the manning quotas; limit the size of the personnel force

她在单位里是掌财权的。

She has control over financial matters in her unit (or organization).

无线电操纵

radio control

坏人当事，好人倒霉。

When bad people are in control, good people suffer.

嫡系部队

troops under one's direct control; one's own (or personal) troops

有气就发泄出来比闷在心里要好得多。

It's much healthier to give vent to your anger than to try to control it.

防洪措施

flood control measures

防洪工程

flood control works

防缩整理

shrinkproof finish; shrinkage control finish

防汛指挥部

flood-control headquarters

防治病虫害

the prevention and control of plant diseases and elimination of pests

她怎么也忍不住，哽咽了一声泪水便夺眶而出。

Unable to control herself any longer, she began to sob and her tears fell in torrents.

管理罪犯

keep criminals under control

管理牲口

tend and control draught animals

严加管束

keep sb. under strict control