手に掛かる

Meaning

1. expv5rvi
   to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power

Example sentences

• 賢い人の手にかかると、物事は実にシンプルになる。簡単なことを難しく言うのが、賢いふりをした凡庸な人間だ。

  In the hands of a wise person, things become really simple. It's a mediocre person, pretending to be wise, that makes an easy thing sound difficult.