گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'bring to heel'

1 general:: Force to obey, subjugate. For example, The prisoners were quickly brought to heel. This term transfers commanding a dog to come close behind its master to similar control over human beings or affairs. [Second half of 1800s]

2 general:: Phrase(s): bring someone to heel Fig. to cause someone to act in a disciplined fashion; to force someone to act in a more disciplined manner. • She tried to bring her husband to heel, but he had a mind of his own. • He was brought to heel by his demanding wife.