Katie Anh
2022-05-28 11:05
Be brought down a notch (or two) spoken language passive voice
If one is brought down a notch (or two), they are reduced their pride or ego.
With that arrogant attitude, he deserves to be brought down a notch.
He was brought down a notch or two when losing that match.
He was brought down a notch when James joined the team. James is much better than him.
If he were to keep that arrogance, he will be brought down a notch someday.
To humiliate someone, or show someone that they are not as important as they think.
To keep reminding someone of their failure or mistake.
To make one become realistic, especially for one often makes a boast
To bring someone down, to put someone in their place, to shame them.
To humble one; to damage someone's ego or pride
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