to show someone that they are not as important as they think
誰かに自分の立場を思い知らせる (dareka ni jibun no tachiba o omoi shiraseru)
"She put him in his place when he tried to act superior."
"彼女は彼が優越感を持って振る舞おうとしたとき、彼を自分の立場に戻しました。" (Kanojo wa kare ga yūetsukan o motte furu maō to shita toki, kare o jibun no tachiba ni modoshimashita.)
good fortune associated with Irish people
to remain hopeful and optimistic about the future
I am the one responsible; I will take responsibility.
to establish an example of excellence that others strive to...
to take on a lot of responsibility
to guide someone without directly getting involved in their...