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33 entries under expression topic. ×
| speak to(verb, criticize, condemn, blame) | |
| take down(verb, criticize, condemn, blame) | |
| take down a peg(verb, idiom, criticize, condemn) | |
| take to task(verb, idiom, oppose, censure) | |
| talk to(verb, criticize, condemn, blame) | |
| tear apart(verb, oppose, censure, pay) | |
| tell off(verb, phrasal verb, oppose, criticize) | |
| come down on(verb, blame, denounce, reproach) | |
| give a talking-to(idiom, censure, reprimand, reprove) | |
| haul over the coals(idiom, censure, reprimand, reprove) | |
| slap on wrist(idiom, criticize, lecture) | |
| take somebody to task(idiom, reprimand, reproach, scold) | |
| warn strongly |
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