deutschdictionary
verb
(TO BECOME HIGHLY SKILLED AT SOMETHING)
He wants to master the art. - Er möchte die Kunst beherrschen.
(TO EXERCISE RESTRAINT OR DIRECTION OVER)
She can control her emotions. - Sie kann ihre Emotionen beherrschen.
(TO HAVE A COMMANDING INFLUENCE ON)
The team dominates the game. - Die Mannschaft beherrscht das Spiel.
(TO HAVE AUTHORITY OVER SOMEONE OR SOMETHING)
He can command the situation. - Er kann die Situation beherrschen.