熟词生义：“cut down to size”不是指“减小尺码”，真实含义是使…有自知之明；挫…的傲气。

【例句】
Someone should cut that man down to size!
应该有人挫挫他的锐气！

Jane is too conceited. I think her new boss will cut her down to size.
珍妮太高傲了，我认为她的新老板会措措她的傲气。