Значение идиомы to heel

[to heel] {adj. phr.} 1. Close behind.

The dog ran after arabbit, but Jack brought him to heel.

2. Under control; to obedience.

When Peter was sixteen, he thought he could do as he pleased, buthis father cut off his allowance, and Peter soon came to heel.


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Значение идиомы to heel