call the tune
The phrase "call the tune" means to be in a position of authority or control, usually in a figurative sense. It refers to the ability to make important decisions or set the direction, agenda, or rules in a specific situation or relationship. It implies having power or influence over others, dictating terms, or leading the way.
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