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come to heel
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 | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Rifat | | - | Turkish |
Nettie | | NET-ee | English |
Carl | | KAHRL (German, English) | German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English |
Reetta | | RE:T-tah | Finnish |
Mikki | | MIK-ee | English |
Gerwazy | | ger-VAH-zi | Polish |