にらみがきく

睨 みが 利 く

  1. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending

    to have authority (over), to have great influence (over)
    rare term
    word usually written using kana alone

    • その先生は生徒にぜんぜんにらみがきかない。
      The teacher has no authority with his students.