"teach someone who's the boss" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: teaches someone who's the boss [present, singular, third-person], teaching someone who's the boss [participle, present], taught someone who was the boss [participle, past], taught someone who was the boss [past]
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  1. Alternative form of show who's boss Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: show who's boss
    Sense id: en-teach_someone_who's_the_boss-en-verb-kkRLDgU4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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