Dissertation materials

Gain / get/ have the upper hand ---g’olib kelmoq, qo’li baland kelmoq; e.g. …curiosity began to get the upper hand , and I determined I should have one look through the cabin window . [R.L. Stevenson, ‘ Treasure Island’, chapter XXIII ] - …qiziqishin ustun keldi va kayutani derazasidan ko’z tashlashga qaror qildim.

Get / have a good hand ---qo’li omad kelmoq;(asosan qarta o’yinida)

Get / take oneself in hand ---o’zini qo’lga olmoq ; e.g. Seriously, Shannon , for your own good, I advise you to take yourself in hand [A.J.Cronin, ‘Shannon’s way’, chapter 6]- Jiddiy aytayapman, Shannon o’zingga yahshi go’lsin desang ,o’zingni qo’lga ol.