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| keep at a distance(verb, expression, reject, disregard) | |
| keep at bay(verb, expression, reject, disregard) | |
| lash out at(verb, expression, reject, disregard) | |
| lay down the law(expression, reprimand, reproach, taunt) | |
| make a stand(expression, take, meet, oppose) | |
| make my day(verb, expression, meet, oppose) | |
| not hear of(verb, expression, reject, disregard) | |
| rake over the coals(verb, expression, attack, criticize) | |
| rap on knuckles(expression, censure, caution, rebuke) | |
| read the riot act(verb, expression, attack, criticize) | |
| slap on the wrist(expression, criticize, condemn, blame) | |
| slap on wrist(expression, censure, caution, rebuke) | |
| stand up to(verb, expression, meet, oppose) | |
| take down a peg(expression, criticize, condemn, blame) | |
| take the bull by the horns(expression, take, meet, oppose) | |
| tell a thing or two(expression, censure, caution, rebuke) | |
| blow the whistle on(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| come down on like a ton of bricks(expression, punish, scold, scapegoat) | |
| drag over the coals(verb, expression, criticize, reprimand) | |
| fall in with(verb, expression, oppose, challenge) |
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