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单词
take/bring someone down a peg (or two)
释义
take
/
bring
someone down a peg (or two)
phrase
DEFINITIONS
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1
to make someone realize they are not as important as they think they are
I
think
he
needs
taking
down a
peg
or two.
Synonyms and related words
To have an effect on someone’s emotions or attitudes
influence
decide
lead to
Phrase
☞take/bring someone down a peg (or two)
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in the buff
in the can
in the cards
in the club
in the cold light of day
in the course of time
in the dark (about something)
in the doghouse
in the end
in the event
in the event of/that
in the extreme
in the eye of the storm
in the eyes of the law/world etc
in the eyes of the law/world etc.
in the face of something
in the family way
in the field
in the final/last analysis
in the first instance
in the first place
in the flesh
in the foreground
in the foreseeable future
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