to  put   somebody  in one's place
put
pʊt
poot
somebody
ɪn
in
in
wʌnz
vanz
<i>one's</i>
pleɪs
pleis
place

Définition et signification de « put somebody in one's place » en anglais

to put somebody in one's place
01

to make someone feel less important or influential by showing that their claims are not true 

to [put] {sb} in {one's} place definition and meaning
idiome
informel
Exemples
The facts quickly put him in his place. 
to  put  oneself in one's place
put
pʊt
poot
<i>oneself</i>
ɪn
in
in
wʌnz
vanz
<i>one's</i>
pleɪs
pleis
place
to put oneself in one's place
01

to try to imagine how one would feel or act if one was in the same situation as someone else 

Exemples
I've tried putting myself in your place and I still feel the same. 
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