Useful Idioms 191: Call the shots

Definition:
To be in control or to have the authority to make decisions.

History:
The phrase likely comes from military or sports contexts, where a person in command or position of authority would decide the direction or strategy, literally calling where the shots should go.

Sample Uses:
"In this company, it's the CEO who calls the shots."
"During the project, Maria was thrilled to call the shots and implement her vision."

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