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62 entries under idiom topic. ×
| get angry with(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| give hell to(verb, attack) | |
| give the cold shoulder(expression, reject, slight, snub) | |
| give the dickens(expression, blame, reproach, scold) | |
| have a go at(expression, criticize, blast, punish) | |
| have your knife in(verb, expression, attack, criticize) | |
| lay a bad trip on(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| let fly at(verb, expression, criticize, lambaste) | |
| let one have it(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| lower the boom(expression, criticize, blame, blast) | |
| make a meet(verb, expression, oppose, challenge) | |
| meet face to face(verb, expression, oppose, challenge) | |
| pass the buck(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| point the finger(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| rake over coals(expression, reprimand, scold) | |
| rap across the knuckles(expression, reprimand, punish, scold) | |
| rap over the knuckles(expression, reprimand, punish, scold) | |
| run up against(verb, expression, oppose, challenge) | |
| stick it to(expression, criticize, blast, flay) | |
| take somebody to task(expression, reprimand, reproach, scold) |
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