bring someone/something to heel

US /brɪŋ ˈsʌm.wʌn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ tuː hiːl/
UK /brɪŋ ˈsʌm.wʌn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ tuː hiːl/
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제압하다, 복종시키다

to force someone or something to obey you or to come under your control

:
The government is determined to bring the rebels to heel.
정부는 반군을 제압하기로 결심했다.
It took a lot of effort to bring the unruly class to heel.
말썽꾸러기 학급을 제압하는 데 많은 노력이 필요했다.