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take down a notch
Verb
idiomatic
of a person or organization
transitive
of a thing
Japanese Meaning
（人や組織の自尊心や威信を）低くする、地位を下げる / （誰かや何かの）評価を落とす、過大評価を打ち消す
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（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ participle past ）
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(transitive, idiomatic, of a person or organization) To cause a person's or group's self-esteem or importance to be decreased.
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take down a notch
The public scandal served to take down a notch the politician's inflated sense of importance.
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The public scandal served to take down a notch the politician's inflated sense of importance.
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