
knock into shape
IDIOM
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Idiomsknock into shapeknock/lick (something/someone) into shapeto improve the condition of something or the condition or behaviour of someone.
The prime minister's main aim is to knock the economy into shape.
Little Sean is a bit wild but the teachers'll soon lick him into shape when he starts school. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
knock something into shapeknock/lick (something/someone) into shapeto improve the condition of something or the condition or behaviour of someone.
The prime minister's main aim is to knock the economy into shape.
Little Sean is a bit wild but the teachers'll soon lick him into shape when he starts school. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
knock someone into shapeknock/lick (something/someone) into shapeto improve the condition of something or the condition or behaviour of someone.
The prime minister's main aim is to knock the economy into shape.
Little Sean is a bit wild but the teachers'll soon lick him into shape when he starts school. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲