Sometimes he is a bit rude and needs to be put in his place.

有时候他有点无礼，该挫挫他的傲气。

youdao

Man has to be "put in his place, " and he is always put in his place against nature's background.

人须要别人提醒他“自己有多少斤两尺寸”，而放他在大自然的背景下，总能让他察觉自己是何轻重长短。

youdao

In a few words she had put him in his place.

几句话她就让他安分了下来。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

But al-Shabab, which follows an ultra-conservative form of Islam, opposes the moderate version of Islamic law the president and his U.N.-supported government are likely to put in place.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

"The president, at the consensus recommendation of his inter-agency task force on interrogations and detainees did put in place a new group, the High-Value Interrogation Group, which will be housed at the FBI " "And it will bring together all the different elements of the intelligence community to get the best intelligence possible."

VOA: standard.2009.08.24

This was too blatant even for the many Ecuadoreans who had been happy enough to see Congress depose Mr Bucaram and put in his place its own speaker, Fabian Alarcon.

ECONOMIST: Ecuador

As an aside, she remarks that he looks ridiculous and she'll surely be able to put him in his place.

NPR: A Captive in Control: 'L'italiana in Algeri'

Lindoro is amused, and wants to put Taddeo in his place.

NPR: A Captive in Control: 'L'italiana in Algeri'