"take down a peg" का उच्चारण कैसे करें
expression
ˈteɪk/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɛɡ
TAYK-DOWN-uh-PEG
tˈeɪk/ /dˈaʊn/ /æɪ/ /pˈɛɡ
TAYK-DOWN-uh-PEG
परिभाषा
To lower someone's pride or confidence, especially if they are acting overly important. It means to remind someone not to think too highly of themselves.
IPA ट्रांसक्रिप्शन
अमेरिकी अंग्रेज़ी
ˈteɪk/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɛɡ
ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी
tˈeɪk/ /dˈaʊn/ /æɪ/ /pˈɛɡ
सरल उच्चारण
US
TAYK-DOWN-uh-PEG
UK
TAYK-DOWN-uh-PEG
संदर्भ में सुनें
He was acting so arrogant, so someone had to take him down a peg.
Sometimes a little criticism can take you down a peg.
The teacher's comment really took him down a peg.
After winning the contest, she needed to be taken down a peg or two.