79 entries under expression topic. ×

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lodge a plaint
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look askance(charge, criticize, scorn, condemn)
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lower the boom(verb, idiom, blame, blast)
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pick apart(charge, criticize, scorn, condemn)
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pull apart(charge, criticize, scorn, condemn)
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put down(verb, reproach, rate, taunt)
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put on report
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rake over the coals(verb, idiom, correct, reprimand)
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read out(charge, criticize, scorn, condemn)
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rip into(verb, reprimand, punish, scold)
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show up(verb, attack, criticize, censure)
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sit on(verb, oppose, censure, pay)
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sound off(verb, oppose, censure, pay)
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tear into(verb, attack, criticize, denounce)
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blow the whistle on(idiom, criticize, censure, condemn)
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come down on(verb, idiom, blame, reproach)
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come down on like a ton of bricks(idiom, punish, scold, scapegoat)
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criticize strongly(punish, scold, scapegoat)
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express disapprobation(criticize, censure, condemn, blast)
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get angry with(idiom, criticize, blast, flay)
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