Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
Поставить (кого-либо) на место
English translation:
put (someone) in their place
Russian term
Поставить (кого-либо) на место
Вариантов очень много в словаре, не знаю какой выбрать. Несколько раз сталкивался с применением фразы "Put in place", но не знаю, подходит ли она в данном случае...
May 19, 2015 11:18: Donald Jacobson Created KOG entry
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United States
Neuropsychiatrist(MD) German(MA)
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: German to English, Russian to English, Swedish to English
put (someone) in their place
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Mark Berelekhis
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Rachel Douglas
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Jack Doughty
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cyhul
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Anna Shaughnessy (X)
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United States
Legal and literary translator. Linguist.
Native in: English (Variants: British, US) 
, Polish (Variant: Standard-Poland)
Works in: Russian to English, Polish to English, Swedish to English
show them where their place is
Italy
Native in: English , Russian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, Italian to Russian, and 2 more.
Take (someone, etc...) a peg down
United States
Legal and literary translator. Linguist.
Native in: English (Variants: British, US) , Polish (Variant: Standard-Poland)
Works in: Russian to English, Polish to English, Swedish to English
show someone where they belong
India
Liubov Bazhenova
Native in: Russian (Variant: Standard-Russia)
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English
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