Sentence examples for a lid on from inspiring English sources
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The phrase "a lid on" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to indicate control or restriction over something, often in the context of keeping a situation under control or preventing it from escalating.
Example: "The manager decided to put a lid on the rumors circulating in the office to maintain a positive work environment."
Alternatives: "keep a lid on" or "maintain control over".
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