bring down a peg

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   殺某人的威風；挫某人的銳氣

   to make sb realize that they are not as good, important, etc. as they think they are

   You just took him down a peg because you needed him.

電影裡這樣說 · 1 部

• You just took him down a peg because you needed him.How the West Was Won1962

同一詞條的短語

• off the peg
• a peg to hang on
• a square peg
• be level pegging
• peg away
• peg back
• peg out