to put somebody in one's place

Определение и значение слова « put somebody in one's place» на английском языке

to put somebody in one's place
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унизить достоинство человека; чтобы дать понять, что они не так важны

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
idiom
informal
Примеры
The facts quickly put him in his place.
to put oneself in one's place
to put oneself in one's place
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попытаться представить, как бы человек чувствовал или действовал

to try to imagine how one would feel or act if one was in the same situation as someone else
Примеры
I've tried putting myself in your place and I still feel the same.
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