klein krijgen
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to get someone small”. Compare German kleinkriegen.
Verb
[edit]- (transitive) to overcome, to subdue; to break
- niet klein te krijgen ― indomitable
- iemand klein krijgen ― to bring someone to their knees
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of klein krijgen: see krijgen.