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rein in
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
馬を手綱で制御しながら動きを止める、または速度を落とす行為 / 比喩的に、事や人の進展を制御または抑制する
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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To stop or slow a horse by pulling the reins / (idiomatic) To stop or slow something, by exercising control.
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rein in
He had to rein in his horse when it spooked at the passing carriage.
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He had to rein in his horse when it spooked at the passing carriage.
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