lord/master/mistress/king/queen of all you survey

Related to word: survey

Idiom

Definition

  1. This idiom describes someone who owns or controls the place where they live or work, acting as if they are the ruler of their domain.

    在自己的領域裡當家作主

    • When he's home alone, he feels like the lord of all he surveys.

      當他一個人在家時,他覺得自己就像是他所見一切的主人。

    • In her own office, she is the queen of all she surveys.

      在她自己的辦公室裡,她就像她所見一切的女王。

    • Ever since he bought the company, he's been acting like the king of all he surveys.

      自從他買下公司後,他就一直表現得像他所見一切的國王。