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    in command

    US /ɪn kəˈmænd/

    ・

    UK /in kəˈmɑ:nd/

    B2
    adj.AdjectiveHaving control or authority over something or someone.
    She is in command of the situation.
    adj.AdjectiveHaving the highest authority in a military unit.
    The general is in command of the troops.
    adj.AdjectiveDisplaying confidence and control.
    He seemed very much in command during the meeting.

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    Theranos: The Most Evil Business In The World

    15:40Theranos: The Most Evil Business In The World
    • It actually wasn't Elizabeth who did most of the firing though. Instead, it was the number 2 in command at the company, a man named Sonny Balwani. He'd come from a software background, so knew very little about medicine, and would often randomly repeat technical terms he overheard to make it sound like he knew what was going on. The reason he was second in command was because him and Elizabeth were in a relationship.

      It actually wasn't Elizabeth who did most of the firing though. Instead, it was the number 2 in command at the company, a man named Sonny Balwani. He'd come from a software background, so knew very little about medicine, and would often randomly repeat technical terms he overheard to make it sound like he knew what was going on. The reason he was second in command was because him and Elizabeth were in a relationship.

    • But this was yet another secret. In fact, Elizabeth outright lied to the board about this, since she knew that hiring her partner for the second in command role was a clear conflict of interests.

      But this was yet another secret. In fact, Elizabeth outright lied to the board about this, since she knew that hiring her partner for the second in command role was a clear conflict of interests.

    B1

    Top 10 Hilarious Mel Brooks Movie Moments

    11:22Top 10 Hilarious Mel Brooks Movie Moments
    • In this scene, Prince John, played by Richard Lewis as a chat show host, is having an intimate conference with his second-in-command.

      In this scene, Prince John, played by Richard Lewis as a chat show host, is having an intimate conference with his second-in-command.

    • In this scene, Prince John, played by Richard Lewis as a chat show host, is having an intimate conference with his second-in-command.

      In this scene, Prince John, played by Richard Lewis as a chat show host, is having an intimate conference with his second-in-command.

    B1

    How to Become a Sous Chef | Restaurant Business

    02:29How to Become a Sous Chef | Restaurant Business
    • And a sous chef is like a second-in-command.

      And a sous chef is like a second-in-command.

    • A sous chef is like a second-in-command. They're the managers of a kitchen operation. They

      A sous chef is like a second-in-command. They're the managers of a kitchen operation. They

    B1

    Let's Read Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil CC ASMR First Article

    58:31Let's Read Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil CC ASMR First Article
    • all this and whatever else is part of the condition of one who is in command.

      all this and whatever else is part of the condition of one who is in command.

    • "Freedom of the will" is the word for that manifold pleasurable condition of the willer who is in command and at the same time considers himself as one with the executor of the command—

      "Freedom of the will" is the word for that manifold pleasurable condition of the willer who is in command and at the same time considers himself as one with the executor of the command—

    B2

    Wicked's ‘Dancing Through Life’ Full Scene Breakdown: Choreography, VFX & More (ft. Jonathan Bailey)

    12:33Wicked's ‘Dancing Through Life’ Full Scene Breakdown: Choreography, VFX & More (ft. Jonathan Bailey)
    • Capturing Fiero from these low angles where he seems to be in command and in charge was something that we played with.

      Capturing Fiero from these low angles where he seems to be in command and in charge was something that we played with.

    • Capturing Fiyero from these low angles where he seems to be in command and in charge was something that we played with.

      Capturing Fiyero from these low angles where he seems to be in command and in charge was something that we played with.

    B1

    National Geographic - The Great Wall of China - Documentary

    44:59National Geographic - The Great Wall of China - Documentary
    • He was the general in command of the fortress at Shanghai Guan.

      He was the general in command of the fortress at Shanghai Guan.

    • He was the general in command of the fortress at Shanghai Guan.

      He was the general in command of the fortress at Shanghai Guan.

    B1

    With a Trump Victory, What’s Next for the Russia-Ukraine War? | WSJ

    08:38With a Trump Victory, What’s Next for the Russia-Ukraine War? | WSJ
    • They're cooking, they're in command posts, they're repairing trucks.

      They're cooking, they're in command posts, they're repairing trucks.

    • They're in command posts.

      They're in command posts.

    B1

    Installing Source Code Editor and Compiler

    14:35Installing Source Code Editor and Compiler
    • So, here we will type the same command that we typed in command prompt.

      So, here we will type the same command that we typed in command prompt.

    • So, here we will type the same command that we typed in command prompt.

      So, here we will type the same command that we typed in command prompt.

    A2

    Who Is Carrie Lam? The Hong Kong Leader With Close Ties to China | NYT News

    03:35Who Is Carrie Lam? The Hong Kong Leader With Close Ties to China | NYT News
    • In 2012, she became second-in-command of Hong Kong.

      In 2012, she became second-in-command of Hong Kong.

    • In 2012, she became second in command of Hong Kong.

      In 2012, she became second in command of Hong Kong.

    B1

    Meet the Characters | Countdown | Prime Video

    06:34Meet the Characters | Countdown | Prime Video
    • He's the kind of leader who earns loyalty through quiet power not speeches Damon Drew is an office of intelligence and analyst agent and serves as second-in-command to Blythe Still grieving the recent loss of his son in a tragic accident Drew had committed to coaching his son's Little League team as a way to stay connected to his memory So when the idea of joining the special task force is proposed he's hesitant torn between duty is something deeply personal Blythe offers a compromise take the assistant coach role on the Little League team and he'll give Drew the flexibility he needs Reluctantly Drew agrees He's sharp competitive and doesn't like to lose traits that make him a critical leader as the team faces his toughest mission yet Mark Meacham is a rogue LAPD detective with a sharp tongue haunted past and serious authority problem After a previous public fallout with his department He's unexpectedly recruited into a covert federal task force where he's forced to play by someone else's rules for the first time in a long time Meacham is brash Relentless and instinct driven.

      He's the kind of leader who earns loyalty through quiet power not speeches Damon Drew is an office of intelligence and analyst agent and serves as second-in-command to Blythe Still grieving the recent loss of his son in a tragic accident Drew had committed to coaching his son's Little League team as a way to stay connected to his memory So when the idea of joining the special task force is proposed he's hesitant torn between duty is something deeply personal Blythe offers a compromise take the assistant coach role on the Little League team and he'll give Drew the flexibility he needs Reluctantly Drew agrees He's sharp competitive and doesn't like to lose traits that make him a critical leader as the team faces his toughest mission yet Mark Meacham is a rogue LAPD detective with a sharp tongue haunted past and serious authority problem After a previous public fallout with his department He's unexpectedly recruited into a covert federal task force where he's forced to play by someone else's rules for the first time in a long time Meacham is brash Relentless and instinct driven.

    • Damon Drew is an Office of Intelligence and Analyst agent and serves as second-in-command to Blythe.

      Damon Drew is an Office of Intelligence and Analyst agent and serves as second-in-command to Blythe.

    B1