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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

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Verbit
1.idiomaattinen

Määritelmät

Verbit

  1. (transitive, idiomatic) To compel someone to obey; to force someone into a submissive condition.
  2. (transitive, idiomatic) To cause to act in a disciplined manner.

Esimerkit

  • They wanted a lesson, and they would get it; but it would take three months at least to bring them to heel.
  • Even some fellow Conservatives maintain that Sir William has shown a dangerously authoritarian streak since enlisting as a general in Mrs. Thatcher's single-minded campaign to bring broadcasters to heel.
  • Now Pasha says the ISI is the only organization that can bring the wayward Taliban to heel.

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