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| put the chill on(idiom, disregard, slight, ignore) | |
| rap on knuckles(idiom, censure, caution, rebuke) | |
| read the riot act(verb, idiom, attack, criticize) | |
| rip into(verb, attack, abuse, criticize) | |
| set in(verb, take, attack, rush) | |
| shout at(verb, phrasal verb, criticize, rebuke) | |
| show up(verb, attack, oppose, criticize) | |
| slap on the wrist(idiom, criticize, condemn, blame) | |
| slap on wrist(idiom, censure, caution, rebuke) | |
| speak to(criticize, censure, condemn, rebuke) | |
| steam up(verb, take, attack, rush) | |
| strongly criticize(censure, caution, rebuke, warn) | |
| take by storm(idiom, take, attack, rush) | |
| take down a peg(idiom, criticize, condemn, blame) | |
| take on(verb, take, attack, rush) | |
| talk to(verb, phrasal verb, criticize, censure) | |
| tear into(verb, attack, abuse, criticize) | |
| tell a thing or two(idiom, censure, caution, rebuke) | |
| work over(verb, criticize, condemn, object) | |
| yell at(verb, abuse, criticize, condemn) |
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