"put in their place" in Indonesian
Definition
Membuat seseorang sadar bahwa ia tidak sepenting atau sepandai yang ia kira. Biasanya dilakukan dengan menegur atau mengoreksi sikap berlebihan.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Ungkapan informal; dipakai ketika seseorang bertingkah sombong atau melebihi batasnya. Bisa terdengar tegas atau frontal.
Examples
The teacher had to put him in his place when he started shouting in class.
Guru harus **menempatkan dia pada tempatnya** ketika dia mulai berteriak di kelas.
Sometimes a friend needs to be put in their place if they are being rude.
Terkadang teman perlu **disadarkan** jika mereka bersikap kasar.
His sister quickly put him in his place when he made a mean comment.
Saudarinya segera **menyadarkan dia** ketika ia berkomentar jahat.
He thought he could boss everyone around, but Sarah put him in his place.
Dia pikir bisa mengatur semua orang, tapi Sarah **menempatkannya pada tempatnya**.
Don't worry, if he gets too cocky, I'll put him in his place.
Jangan khawatir, kalau dia jadi terlalu sombong, aku akan **menyadarkannya**.
She really put me in my place when I made that stupid mistake!
Dia benar-benar **menyadarkan aku** ketika aku membuat kesalahan bodoh itu!