am Nasenring durch die Manege führen

German edit

Etymology edit

Literally "to lead through the ring by the nose-ring".

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /am ˈnaːzn̩ʁɪŋ dʊʁç di maˈneːʒə ˈfyːʁn̩/
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Phrase edit

am Nasenring durch die Manege führen

to shame, to embarrass, to expose, to disgrace
to put under pressure

Further reading edit

"am Nasenring durch die Manege führen" in Redensarten-Index

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