rein
/ɹeɪn/ sustantivo C1En español: rienda
- A strap or rope attached to a bridle or bit, used to control a horse, other animal or young child.
- An instrument or means of curbing, restraining, or governing. · The government is attempting to keep a rein on rising prices.
Plural reins
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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Last we drew rein--a weary three--
He tried to back out, but dropped his reins and swore dutifully.
Matthew slapped the reins on the sorrel’s back delightedly.
See if I do not prick your neck with my sting.” The Draught-Mule replied, “I do not heed your threats; I only care for him who sits above you, and who quickens my pace with his whip, or holds me back with the reins.
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