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(idiomatic) Alternative form of take down a notch
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take down a peg
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Source Word
take down a peg
Verb
alt-of
alternative
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
過剰な自信や鼻高々な態度を改めさせる(謙虚にさせる) / 調子に乗りすぎた人を地に足をつけさせる / 自尊心や威厳を落とさせる
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( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
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