rein

• Существительное, обозначающее длинный ремень, используемый для управления лошадью, или в более широком смысле — любое средство осуществления контроля или сдерживания.

A noun referring to a long strap used to guide or control a horse, or more broadly, any means of exercising control or restraint.

1. Horse strapB1formal

   One of a pair of long straps attached to a horse's bit or headpiece, used to guide and control the animal.

   Повод

   • The rider pulled on the left rein to turn the horse.
   • She held the reins loosely as the horse trotted.
   • He adjusted the reins before mounting the saddle.

2. Means of controlB2formal

   Any method or mechanism used to exercise control, restraint, or guidance over a situation, organization, or person.

   Средство контроля

   • The manager kept a tight rein on the project budget.
   • The government needs to take the reins of the economy.
   • She gave her assistant free rein to make decisions.

   Синонимыauthoritybrakecheckcommandcontrolcurbdirectiongraspgripguidanceholdleashlimitationrestraint

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по контролю или сдерживанию чего-либо, часто путем натягивания поводьев (как с лошадью) или в переносном смысле — ограничения или обуздания чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of controlling or restraining something, often by pulling on reins (as with a horse) or metaphorically limiting or checking something.

1. Control or directB2formal

   To control or guide something, as if using reins.

   Контролировать или направлять

   • The manager tried to rein in the project's escalating costs.
   • She reined her emotions carefully during the debate.
   • He reined the horse with a gentle pull.

   Синонимыbridlecheckcontrolcurbdirectgovernguidehold backkeep backrestrain

2. B2formal

   To slow down or stop a horse or oneself by pulling on the reins.

   Остановить или замедлить

   • The rider reined in the horse before the jump.
   • He reined to a halt at the edge of the cliff.
   • She reined back her enthusiasm when she saw the budget.

   Синонимыbrakecheckcontrolcurbhold backmoderaterestrainslowstop

   Антонимыencouragespururge

3. Check or restrainB2formal

   To stop or check something by pulling back, as if on reins.

   Сдерживать

   • The government reined in spending to avoid a deficit.
   • He reined his temper before saying something regrettable.
   • She reined in her curiosity and waited for the announcement.

   Синонимыbridlecheckcontaincontrolcurbgovernhold backinhibitmoderatepull uprestrainslow downstiflesuppresstame

   Антонимыfreeloosenreleaseunleash

4. Keep in checkB2formal

   To keep something under control or within limits.

   Сдерживать

   • The new regulations are designed to rein in pollution.
   • Parents must rein in their children's screen time.
   • He struggled to rein in his excitement.

   Синонимыcheckcontaincontrolcurbhold backinhibitrestraintame

   Антонимыfreeloosereleaseunleash

Фразовые вариантыrein in