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182 entries under expression topic. ×

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put at disadvantage(idiom, fine, discipline, reprimand)
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put away(verb, attack, criticize, censure)
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put heat on(verb, idiom, bully, intimidate)
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put someone on the griddle(idiom, attack, score, scratch)
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put someone on the hot seat(idiom, attack, score, scratch)
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put the chill on(verb, idiom, bully, intimidate)
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put through the wringer(verb, idiom, bully, intimidate)
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read the riot act(verb, idiom, beat, attack)
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read the riot act to(idiom, attack, score, scratch)
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rough up(verb, hurt, dismiss, correct)
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send up(verb, attack, criticize, censure)
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send up the river(verb, idiom, attack, criticize)
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shoot down(attack, score, scratch, slam)
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show up(verb, attack, criticize, censure)
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slap down(censure, discipline, reprimand, scold)
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slap on the wrist(idiom, criticize, condemn, blame)
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sound off(verb, oppose, criticize, censure)
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speak to(criticize, condemn, blame, reproach)
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take down a peg(idiom, criticize, condemn, blame)
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talk to(criticize, condemn, blame, reproach)
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