Р288
ЗАБИРАТЬ/ЗАБРАТЬ В РУКИ
VPsubj:
humanmore often
pfv )
1. - кого to bring s.o. under one's control, subject s.o. to one's power or will
X забрал Y-a в руки = X took Y in hand
X had Y under his thumb.
2. \Р-288 что to assume authority, power over sth. : X забрал Y в руки = X took (got) (full) control of Y
X took over Y.