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146 entries under expression topic. ×
| chew out(reprimand, reproach, rebuke) | |
| climb all over(idiom, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| critical remark(noun, cut, objection, denunciation) | |
| criticize harshly(verb, criticize, disparage) | |
| differ in opinion(idiom, dissent) | |
| express disapprobation(criticize, blast, flay) | |
| express doubts(object, protest, balk) | |
| find fault unnecessarily | |
| get angry with(idiom, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| get at(harass, tease, bully) | |
| get to(oppose, harass, fuss, tease) | |
| go on(complain, grumble, moan) | |
| haul over the coals(idiom, reprimand, reproach, rebuke) | |
| have a go at(idiom, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| hold responsible(criticize, blast, flay) | |
| jump all over(idiom, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| lay a bad trip on(idiom, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| lay to(criticize, blast, flay) | |
| let one have it(idiom, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| lower the boom(idiom, criticize, blast, flay) |
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