to put somebody in one's place
01
ağzının payını vermek
to make someone feel less important or influential by showing that their claims are not true
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Idiom
Informal
Örnekler
When the new employee challenged the manager's decision, the manager put them in their place by explaining company policies.
The teacher put the unruly student in his place by sending him to the principal's office.
to put oneself in one's place
01
kendini başkasının yerine koymak
to try to imagine how one would feel or act if one was in the same situation as someone else
Örnekler
I've tried putting myself in your place and I still feel the same.
