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put someone in their place

put someone in their place (put someone in their place)

Idiom Criticism

Signification

to show someone that they are not as important as they think

remettre quelqu'un à sa place (remettre quelqu'un à sa place)

Phrases d'exemple

"She put him in his place when he tried to act superior."

"Elle l'a remis à sa place quand il a essayé d'agir de manière supérieure." (Elle l'a remis à sa place quand il a essayé d'agir de manière supérieure.)

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