tomber de son piédestal

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɔ̃.be d(ə) sɔ̃ pje.dɛs.tal/

Verb

tomber de son piédestal

1. to be knocked down a peg, to fall from one's pedestal

   faire tomber quelqu’un de son piédestal ― to take someone down a peg, to cut someone down to size

See also

• mettre sur un piédestal