take / bring sb down a peg (or two)

take / bring sb down a peg (or two) to make someone realize that they are not as important or skilled as they think they are杀某人的威风，挫某人的傲气:•Evans is an arrogant bully who needs taking down a peg or two.埃文斯傲慢霸道，真该杀一下他的威风。

• re-created
• make a joke (out) of sth
• dauntlessness
• saturniidaes
• madded
• the abstract
• exomphaloss
• boffoes
• lambda expressions
• pyroligneous acid
• water microbiology
• Grafen
• crispness
• Spoiling.
• Dasht-e-Lut
• revascularize
• Grand Pensionary
• to the untrained eye / ear
• market education
• electrotinned
• storm collar
• prevised
• polar
• indispose
• beanies
• look black
• bankability
• stinkingly
• hydroxyapatites
• sinopiss
• asemasia
• dumb compass
• decillionth
• slip folding
• Lagenidiaceae
• pokies
• free floater
• aprils
• snoutish
• drop-forger
• descend / sink to sb's level
• gutfighter
• fall/slot into place
• dark-current pulse
• argillite
• rayler
• live on one's hump
• blowiron
• lie (或 be ) at anchor
• oxygen corrosion
• city chicken
• pad something out
• coboundary operator
• turtledoves
• zoogeography
• have no control over
• time-filler
• cracs
• Asherite
• come hell and high water
• belong to oneself
• huppot
• ignited
• the Kaiser's War
• parallel computers
• staffworks
• look/feel like death warmed up
• interlardation
• fuck like a mink
• maximising
• an enemy from without
• neutral mutation
• diphenanid
• three-dimensional sound
• butts and bounds
• stick someone/thing up
• deluder
• polynemidaes
• autodermic graft
• accoutrement
• speak highly of
• exploiting class
• zigzaggery
• visit sth on
• train-spotters
• the citadel of sth
• the devil and all to do
• pitch control
• lairds
• compositions
• letter carriers
• drop asleep
• denali national parks
• poly A
• thuggees
• proinvesment
• pick someone/thing off
• days gone by
• C -
• Cazenovian