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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | nail down, narrow, narrow down, pin down, specify |
| Type of | determine |
| Has types | concretize |
Examples of peg down
peg down
The appearance has knocked Andrew Cuomo down a peg, and knocked him down hard.
From the timesunion.com
When a drunken young man named Percy causes trouble, Jake takes him down a peg.
From the washingtonpost.com
Goodell was taken down a peg just when he needs to exert firm clear leadership.
From the sfgate.com
It's good for the big, arrogant, impersonal institutions to get taken down a peg.
From the denverpost.com
To confirm and peg down the timing of the chills response in relation to the music, the researchers also monitored subjects'heart and breathing rates, temperatures and other physcial responses.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Ahmadinejad and the Guard wanted to take the elitists down a peg, the theory goes.
From the washingtonpost.com
Her rise was so sudden it was inevitable that she would be taken down a peg or two.
From the dailymail.co.uk
This is just Apple trying it on with big ideas and getting taken down a peg or two.
From the guardian.co.uk
Still, a game that knocks itself down a peg from excellent to great is still great.
From the buffalonews.com
