Definition of Pull someone down a peg

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To lower someone's high self-opinion. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pull Someone Down A Peg

pull out all the stops
pull out of the fire
pull out of the hat
pull over
pull punches
pull quote
pull quotes
pull rank
pull round
pull somebody's leg
pull someone's bacon out of the fire
pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire
pull someone's fat out of the fire
pull someone's leg
pull someone down a peg (current term)
pull station
pull strings
pull teeth
pull the fat out of the fire
pull the fire alarm
pull the leg of
pull the other leg
pull the other one, it's got bells on
pull the plug
pull the reins in on someone
pull the reins in on something
pull the rug out from under someone
pull the string
pull the trigger

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