come to heel

to stop behaving in a way that annoys someone in authority and to start obeying their orders A few government rebels refused to come to heel and had to be expelled from the party.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Shakuntala	-	Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Taufik	-	Indonesian
Sani	-	Arabic
Dominick	DAHM-ə-nik	English
Mercury	MURK-yə-ree (English)	Roman Mythology (Anglicized)
Jouko	YO-oo-ko	Finnish