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1put someone in his/her place — ◇ Someone who puts you in your place shows you that you are not better than other people and should not be acting in such a confident and proud way. He told her to stop talking, but she quickly put him in his place. • • • Main Entry: ↑place …
2put someone in his place — ► put someone in his (or her) place deflate or humiliate someone regarded as being arrogant. Main Entry: ↑place …
3put someone through his — ● pace …
4put someone in his place — put someone in his (or her) place deflate or humiliate someone regarded as being presumptuous …
5put one on his feet — Foot Foot (f[oo^]t), n.; pl. {Feet} (f[=e]t). [OE. fot, foot, pl. fet, feet. AS. f[=o]t, pl. f[=e]t; akin to D. voet, OHG. fuoz, G. fuss, Icel. f[=o]tr, Sw. fot, Dan. fod, Goth. f[=o]tus, L. pes, Gr. poy s, Skr. p[=a]d, Icel. fet step, pace… …
6Put Yourself in His Place — Infobox Film name = Put Yourself in His Place image size = caption = director = Theodore Marston producer = writer = Theodore Marston narrator = starring = William Garwood Marguerite Snow music = cinematography = editing = distributor = released …
7put somebody in his place — verb To bring somebody down; to humble or insult. His quips at the party aimed to put the CEO in his place …
8put him in his place — reminded him of his subordinate position, taught him a lesson …
9put obstacles in his way — made his life difficult …
10put words into his mouth — spoke in his place, mistakenly represented someone else s opinion …
