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# heard about this
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The word "this" refers to James and John asking to sit at Jesus' right and left hands.
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# Jesus called them
"Jesus called his disciples"
# those who are considered rulers of the Gentiles
This can be stated in active form. AT: "those whom the people consider to be the rulers of the Gentiles" or "those who rule over the Gentiles" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# considered
"recognized as"
# dominate
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"have control of" or "have power over"
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# exercise authority
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"flaunt their authority." This means that they show or use their authority in an overbearing way.