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(idiomatic) Alternative form of take down a notch
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knock down a peg
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Source Word
knock down a peg
Verb
alt-of
alternative
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
(人の)傲慢さや自己中心性を抑え、謙虚にさせる / (誰かの自尊心を)打ち砕いて控えめにさせる
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( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
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