كيف تنطق "put in their place"

expression

PUT-in thair-PLACE

put-IN thair-PLACE

التعريف

To show someone that they are not as important or smart as they think, usually by correcting or humbling them.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈpʊt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðɛɹ/ /ˈpɫeɪs

الإنجليزية البريطانية

pʊt/ /ˈɪn/ /ðˈeə/ /plˈeɪs

أمريكي

PUT-in thair-PLACE

بريطاني

put-IN thair-PLACE

The teacher had to put him in his place when he started shouting in class.

Sometimes a friend needs to be put in their place if they are being rude.

His sister quickly put him in his place when he made a mean comment.

He thought he could boss everyone around, but Sarah put him in his place.