which is correct way to writ kindly suggest

**new2grammar** · 05-Jan-2010, 07:35

Mr. Mark took over the reigns in 1962.

Mr. Mark took over the reigns of the company in 1962.

**~~2006~~** · 05-Jan-2010, 08:10

Originally Posted by new2grammar

Mr. Mark took over the reins in 1962.

Mr. Mark took over the reins of the company in 1962.

If it is clear that you are talking about the reins of the company, you can omit "of the company".

"reigns" refers to kings and queens.

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