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chew out(verb, phrasal verb)
5
chew up(verb, phrasal verb)
4
bawl out(verb, phrasal verb)
4
call down(noun, verb, phrasal verb, cut)
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dress down(verb, phrasal verb)
4
have words(verb, idiom)
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slap on wrist(idiom, cut, hit, censure)
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Bronx cheer(noun, cut, hit, censure)
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bad press(noun, cut, hit, censure)
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critical remarks(noun, cut, hit, censure)
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hard time(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand)
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kick in the teeth(noun, idiom, censure, rebuff)
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put down(noun, cut, hit, censure)
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rap on knuckles(idiom, cut, hit, censure)
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slap in the face(noun, idiom, censure, rebuff)
1
telling off(noun, verb, phrasal verb, censure)
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verbal disapproval(noun, cut, hit, censure)
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what for(noun, censure, rebuke, warning)
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bawling out(censure, rebuke, warning, admonition)
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be critical of
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