Take someone down a peg 一叶障目
take sb down a peg 减减
peg down a tent 用木桩固定帐篷
He needed to be taken down a peg or two.
需要杀杀他的威风。
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Taking Hamas down a peg is one thing.
瓦解哈马斯是一回事。
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Apple also wants to take HTC down a peg.
苹果公司也想杀杀宏达电(HTC)的威风。
Everyone believed that many Arab leaders wanted Iran taken down a peg or two.
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They suggested that I should start with some jokes at my own expense, just take myself down a peg.
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As for Europe's farmers, they would dearly love to see the British leader brought down a peg or two.
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