He's obviously a guy who was not seaman first class but an admiral, a take-charge kind of guy.

She is a take-charge kind of woman.

"Pat is a take-charge kind of guy; he's not going to let anything get out of control," O'Neal said.

Milo had been a take-charge kind of guy all his life.

Julie Barenson, she thought, a take-charge kind of gal.

A take-charge kind of man.

I've read him to be a take-charge kind of guy, somebody proud to be there in an emergency, and he's certainly acting the part.

"He's more of a take-charge kind of quarterback," Skip Holtz said.

"She is a hands-on, take-charge kind of judge who will take over a slow cross-examination or slow direct exam."

Mr. Haig is a take-charge kind of guy.