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French-English translation for: to bring sb down a peg or two
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rabattre le caquet à qn. [fam.] [loc.]to bring sb. down a peg or two [coll.] [idiom]
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faire baisser le ton à qn. [fig.]to take sb. down a peg (or two) [idiom]
être rabaissé d'un cran (ou deux) [loc.]to be taken down a peg (or two) [idiom]
être rabaissé d'un cran (ou deux) [loc.]to be brought down a peg (or two) [idiom]
méd. couper la fièvre à qn.to bring sb.'s temperature down
ramener qn. sur terreto bring sb. down to earth
phys. absorption {f} à deux photons <ADP>two-photon absorption <TPA or 2PA>
donner des sueurs froides à qn.to bring sb. out in a cold sweat
amener qc. à qn.to bring sb. sth.
valoir qc.à qn. [ennuis]to bring sb. sth.
porter malheur à qn.to bring sb. bad luck
porter malheur à qn.to bring sb. ill luck
porter chance à qn.to bring sb. (good) luck
faire appel à qn.to bring in sb. [expert]
apporter des gâteries à qn.to bring sb some treats
amener qn. à qc.to bring sb. to do sth.
rappeler qn. à l'obéissanceto bring sb. to heel
apporter du soulagement à qn.to bring relief to sb.
mettre deux personnes en présenceto bring two people together
ramener qn. à l'obéissanceto bring sb. back into line
mettre qn. à genouxto bring sb. to their knees [idiom]
amener qn à qc. [question] [fig.]to bring sb. to sth.
rapporter qc. à qn. [ici]to bring sth. back to sb.
ramener qn. à la réalitéto bring sb. back to reality
faire sourire qn.to bring a smile to sb.'s face
ramener qn. à la raisonto bring sb. to their senses
signaler qc. à qn.to bring sth. to sb.'s attention
faire remarquer qc. à qn.to bring sth. to sb.'s attention
secouer les puces à qn.to bring sb. up to speed [idiom]
mettre deux personnes en présenceto bring two people face to face
donner le jour à qn. [donner naissance]to bring sb. into the world
donner la vie à qn. [donner naissance]to bring sb. into the world
rendre qc. plus réel à qn.to bring sth. home to sb. [idiom]
faire revivre qc. à qn.to bring back memories of sth. to sb.
méd. calmer qc. [fièvre]to bring sth. down [fever]
occup. réduire qc. [chômage]to bring sth. down [reduce]
offrir une occasion en or à qn. [fig.] [loc.]to furnish sb. a fit occasion [idiom] [dated]
fournir une occasion en or à qn. [fig.] [loc.]to furnish sb. a fit occasion [idiom] [dated]
Unverified passer un savon à qn. [fam.] [loc.]to give sb. a dressing-down [idiom]
faire des reproches soignés à qn. [loc.]to give sb. a thorough dressing-down [idiom]
faire froid dans le dos à qn. [fig.]to send a chill down sb.'s spine [idiom]
comm. fin. avilir qc. [marchandise]to bring down the price of sth.
rajeunir qc. [population]to bring down the average age of sth.
amener qn. devant qn. [juge]to bring sb. before sb. [judge]
se soumettre à qn.to bow down to sb.
accorder un délai de deux jours à qn.to give sb. two days' grace
signaler qc. à l'attention de qn.to bring sth. to sb.'s attention
porter qc. à l'attention de qn.to bring sth. to sb.'s attention
parler à qn. avec condescendanceto talk down to sb.
avoir qn. à l'usure [fam.]to grind sb. down
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