brings down to size
brings down to size is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bring down to size.
Meaning of bring down to size
Verb
bring down to size (third-person singular simple present brings down to size, present participle bringing down to size, simple past and past participle brought down to size)
- Synonym of cut down to size.
- It's part of his control-freak sickness, his let's-play-get-the-girl. Let's tell her she's great, beautiful, sexy, fun ... then let's bring her down to size. All the way down until she's somewhere way beneath him, leaving Marcus on top and in a very superior position.2005, Elizabeth Adler, Invitation to Provence
- Synonyms:
- cut down to size
Questions about brings down to size
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