take the starch out of (someone)
сбить спесь с кого-либо, осадить
Пример использования идиомы take the starch out of (someone):
I think Alice is too highbrow and arrogant; I wish someone would take the starch out of her.
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Другие идиомы:
- take up (space or room)
- take stock
- take pride in (something)
- take it slow
- take a beating
- take pity on (someone or something)
- take in (something)
- take a leak
- take (something) out on (someone or something)
- take shape
- take one's vows
- take (something) by storm
- take (something) lying down
- take (someone) for granted
- take a nap