keep one in place



keep one in one's place

to make someone stay in the proper rank or station. I guess you want to keep me in my place, is that right? I know enough to keep myself in my place.
See also: keep, one, place

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Britt-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Vasa-Macedonian
Ufuoma-Western African, Urhobo
Wes-English
Reut-Hebrew
Brady['breidi:]