näyttää kaapin paikka

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Finnish

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Verb

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näyttää kaapin paikka

  1. (idiomatic) to put someone in their place; to exert dominance or superiority over someone

Conjugation

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  • See näyttää.
  • paikka is normally in the accusative case (which appears as either the nominative or genitive case depending on the context), but is inflected in the partitive case to express an ongoing or incomplete action or if used in the negative.