"cut down to size" का उच्चारण कैसे करें
expression
KUT-DOWN-tuh-SIZE
KUT-DOWN-too-SIZE
परिभाषा
To show someone that they are not as important, talented, or powerful as they think they are. It means to bring someone back to a more realistic view of themselves.
IPA ट्रांसक्रिप्शन
अमेरिकी अंग्रेज़ी
ˈkət/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈsaɪz
ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी
kˈʌt/ /dˈaʊn/ /tˈuː/ /sˈaɪz
सरल उच्चारण
US
KUT-DOWN-tuh-SIZE
UK
KUT-DOWN-too-SIZE
संदर्भ में सुनें
The coach cut down to size a player who thought he was the star.
Her classmates cut her down to size when she bragged too much.
Sometimes life cuts us down to size when we get too proud.
He keeps talking like he owns the place—someone needs to cut him down to size.