
knock off their pedestal
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English Dictionaryknock sb off their pedestalto show people that someone is not as perfect as they seem to be:
This recent scandal has really knocked the President off his pedestal.Compare put [sb] on a pedestal at pedestal. [TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary ▲
Idiomsknock off their pedestalknock (someone) off (their) pedestalput (someone) on a pedestal - to believe that someone is perfect.
This recent scandal has really knocked the President off his pedestal. (= shown people that he is not perfect)
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
knock someone off their pedestalknock (someone) off (their) pedestalput (someone) on a pedestal - to believe that someone is perfect.
This recent scandal has really knocked the President off his pedestal. (= shown people that he is not perfect)
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲