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to put somebody in one's place
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to make someone feel less important or influential by showing that their claims are not true
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Idiom
Informal
Exemplos
In a military setting, the sergeant major has the authority to put soldiers in their place and enforce discipline.
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
Exemplos
I've tried putting myself in your place and I still feel the same.
