bring down a peg

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   杀某人的威风；挫某人的锐气

   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.

电影里这样说 · 1 部

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

同一词条的短语

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