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154 entries under expression topic. ×
| find fault(verb, abuse, criticize, censure) | |
| give a going over(idiom, censure, caution, rebuke) | |
| give a hard time(idiom, bother, criticize, condemn) | |
| give a talking-to(idiom, censure, reprimand, reproach) | |
| give one hell(verb, idiom, criticize, censure) | |
| go after(verb, oppose, criticize, censure) | |
| haul over the coals(idiom, attack, criticize, censure) | |
| have a go at(idiom, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| have at(verb, attack, criticize, censure) | |
| have on the carpet(idiom, correct, discipline, reprimand) | |
| have your knife in(verb, idiom, attack, criticize) | |
| hold responsible(criticize, blast, flay) | |
| hurl abuse(verb, sound, insult, offend) | |
| jack up(censure, advise, caution, rebuke) | |
| jeer at(criticize, slam, roast) | |
| keep aft(reprimand, reproach, rebuke) | |
| kick up(criticize, protest, kick) | |
| lash into(verb, beat, attack, criticize) | |
| lay a bad trip on(idiom, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| lay down the law(idiom, abuse, scorn, insult) |
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