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What (who) is upper-hand - definition
TELEVISION SERIES
Family Ties (The Upper Hand); The Upper Hand
upper-hand
n.
Superiority, advantage, ascendency, dominion, rule, pre-eminence, supremacy, mastery, mastership, whip-hand, control.
upper hand
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
n.
control
(colloq.)
1) to gain, get; have the upper hand
2) to lose the upper hand
3) the upper hand in; over (we gained the upper hand over them in that contest)
Hand in Hand (beFour song)
BEFOUR SONG
Hand in Hand (beFour Song)
"Hand In Hand" is the first single taken from beFour's second studio album "Hand In Hand," in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. As of December 22, 2007 the song had officially entered the German Singles Chart.
Wikipedia
The Upper Hand (TV series)
The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom broadcast by ITV from 1 May 1990 to 14 October 1996. The programme was adapted from the American sitcom Who's the Boss?.
As in the former series, affluent single woman Caroline Wheatley, raising her son with the help of her mother Laura West, hires a housekeeper and a man called Charlie Burrows applies for the job.
Examples of use of upper-hand
1. Passengers gain upper hand As the tape proceeded, it was clear that passengers were gaining the upper hand.
2. But just as Democrats have gained the upper hand on foreign policy, so Republicans have gained the upper hand on health policy.
3. For the moment, the authorities still have the upper hand.
4. At Westminster, we‘re constantly trying to gain the upper hand.
5. Some investors say Putin will keep the upper hand.