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show who's boss

Idiom Leadership

Meaning

to make people recognize your authority

Example Sentences

"Sometimes a leader must show who's boss."

Related Expressions

in the limelight

to be the focus of public attention

bring down the house

to get an enthusiastic applause from the audience

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Someone who is very worried or upset.

see the light at the end of the tunnel

to begin to see signs of improvement after a long period of...

push someone's buttons

to deliberately annoy or upset someone

The Scarlet Letter

A symbol of shame or social stigma.