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bring/take someone down a peg (or two)
释义
bring/take
someone
down a peg (or two)
idiom
informal
to show someone that they are not asimportantas theythought
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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stoop to
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bring/take someone down a peg (or two)
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