knock down to size

verb

Definitions

  1. Synonym of cut down to size.

    • “Watch it with the delirious power trips, pal,” she warned him. “Keep it up, and I'll have to knock you back down to size."
    • The world is untamed and untameable. Wind, rain, and lightning knock us down to size.

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