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helm English

Meaning helm meaning

What does helm mean?

helm

— noun steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered — noun a position of leadership the President is at the helm of the Ship of State — verb be at or take the helm of helm the ship

Synonyms helm synonyms

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helm English » English

rudder tiller steer steering wheel wheel take the tiller tilt manage helmsman helmet handlebars handle control suborn sturing wheel stern steering-wheel steering oar steering gear pilot paddle operate the rudder oar motivator govern drive controls cap

Topics helm topics

What do people use helm to talk about?
Physical actions Move Travel Travel by water

Boat

Conjugation helm conjugation

How do you conjugate helm?

helm · verb

Examples helm examples

How do I use helm in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Bad people are at the helm of the nation.

Movie subtitles

Fingers frozen stiff on the helm.
Port the helm, you bastard.
Easy to handle, quick to the helm, fast, bright.
I suppose Mrs. De Winter went below for something. and a squall hit the boat with nobody at the helm.
Larboard to helm!
Helm to 108.
Helm 108!
Starboard your helm. Let the wind take her.
Ease your helm.
Ease your helm down.
Port your helm. Keep her as close near the wind as she'll lie.
Helm the weather!
Ease your helm!
Steady at the helm!
Follow we a helm, west by north.
Stand by helm and keep her headed two points to larboard of the fort.
Stand by the helm, Jeremy.
Jeremy, helm quarter to port.
Take the helm yourself, lad.
Give her lee helm.
Lee helm, sir.
To the lee helm.
Starboard your helm!
I suppose Mrs. De Winter went below for something and a squall hit the boat with nobody at the helm.
She won't answer her helm, sir.
So now it's up to you to take the helm.
Fortune and victory sit on thy helm.
Up helm.
Helm hard over. Come about.
Up helm!
I now call the final witness for the prosecution, Christine Helm.
Christine Helm!
Christine Helm.
I call my learned friend's attention to the fact that I summoned not Mrs. Vole, but Mrs. Helm.
Your name, in fact, is Christine Helm?

News and current affairs

It is a little precious to hear such pontifications from those who, at the helm of central banks, finance ministries, and private banks, steered the global financial system to the brink of ruin - and created the ongoing mess.
He managed to stay at the helm for over forty years with no serious challengers.
After this performance, why give the Republicans another turn at the helm?
There is no Bismarck at the helm of Chinese diplomacy, but there is no impetuous Kaiser either: just relatively prudent and competent technocrats.
In economics, we seldom have a clearly defined counterfactual: Would the economy have performed even better or a little differently if someone else had been at the helm?
The ruling coalitions were reconstructed, with new faces at the helm.
In the short term, while Kadima will get fewer votes without Sharon at the helm, some voters will be swayed by sympathy for the stricken leader.
Finally - years after Enron's collapse - Lay faces charges for what happened when he was at the helm.
Dick Cheney clearly cannot be held responsible for corporate misconduct after he left Halliburton, but there is mounting evidence about misconduct that took place while he was at the helm.
It would not have been possible with an authoritarian personality at the ECB helm.
The new head of China's Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) takes the helm in the midst of an 18-month bear market, one caused by government policies--or so conventional wisdom has it.
While the Muslim Brotherhood has such an organizing principle, its internal rigidity - at least with Morsi at its helm - made it unfit to govern.
The one-year drop in February 1980 came immediately after Paul Volcker took the helm of the Federal Reserve in 1979.
Indeed, our era will likely be remembered as the time when a new global order, with China at the helm, was born.
But it is likely to have a weaker president at the helm.
With Clinton at the diplomatic helm, the US once again made its alliances - in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia - both a core principle and the key operational mechanism of its foreign policy.
This will no doubt change as a result of the crisis, even if Bernanke remains at the helm.
This reflex might explain the presence of a woman at the helm of GM during its current damaging recall of defective cars, for example.
But, if the right leaders are at the helm, the January 7 attack could spur a renewed sense of collective purpose and political revival.
Forging twelve independent, proud, and, in some cases, powerful national central banks into a cohesive collective was no easy task. It would not have been possible with an authoritarian personality at the ECB helm.
Since Marine Le Pen took the helm, she has proven herself able to combine the National Front's trademark anti-immigration stance, the hard core of its ideology, with praise for the state and the Republic.
When France's Dominique Strauss-Kahn took over the helm in the fall of 2007, even poor African countries were shunning the IMF like a leper, preferring to make deals with non-traditional lenders such as China.
Moreover, Medvedev, who was at the helm of the state-owned gas giant Gazprom for the last six years, is likely to be constrained in a more prosaic way.

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