Come Down On Like A Ton Of Bricks Meaning

0	attack(punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	be hard on(punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	chastise(punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	chew out(expression, punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	come down on(verb, expression, idiom, punish, scold)
0	criticize(punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	criticize strongly(expression, punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	dress down(expression, punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	have a go at(expression, idiom, punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	jump on(expression, punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	land on(expression, punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	pick on(expression, punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	punish(scold, scapegoat)
0	rebuke(punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	reprimand(punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	scapegoat(punish, scold)
0	scold(punish, scapegoat)
0	take to task(expression, idiom, punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	tear off a strip(expression, idiom, punish, scold, scapegoat)
0	tell off(expression, punish, scold, scapegoat)

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