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| wise one up(verb, expression, order, charge) | |
| bear a grudge | |
| blow whistle on(expression, charge, condemn, attribute) | |
| bring to account(expression, disapprobation) | |
| call to order(expression, disapprobation) | |
| call to task(verb, expression, reprimand, discredit) | |
| come down on(expression, reproach, scold, chastise) | |
| get angry with(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| give a talking to(expression, abuse, scorn, insult) | |
| give the devil(verb, expression, reprimand, discredit) | |
| give the dickens(expression, reproach, scold, chastise) | |
| give the lowdown on(verb, expression, alert, advise) | |
| give the works(expression, discipline, chastise, penalize) | |
| hang something on(expression, criticize, censure, condemn) | |
| haul over the coals(expression, criticize, censure, reproach) | |
| have a go at(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| point the finger at(verb, expression, censure, blame) | |
| put up to(verb, expression, press, advise) | |
| read a lesson(expression, disapprobation) | |
| read the riot act(expression, criticize, condemn, rebuke) |
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