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35 entries under expression topic. ×
| hard time(noun, censure, rebuff, reprimand) | |
| bawling out(noun, censure, rebuke, admonition) | |
| calling down(noun, censure, rebuke, admonition) | |
| going over(noun, censure, rebuke, admonition) | |
| kick in the teeth(noun, idiom, censure, rebuff) | |
| oral punishment(noun, censure, rebuke, admonition) | |
| shouting match(noun, reprimand, vendetta, scolding) | |
| slap in face(noun, idiom, censure, rebuff) | |
| slap in the face(noun, idiom, censure, rebuff) | |
| slap on wrist(noun, idiom, rebuke, admonition) | |
| talking to(reprimand, caution, reproach, rebuke) | |
| what for(noun, censure, rebuke, admonition) | |
| bad feeling(clinkers, vendetta, kick-up) | |
| bad mood(clinkers, vendetta, kick-up) | |
| bad vibe(clinkers, vendetta, kick-up) | |
| bad vibes(clinkers, vendetta, kick-up) | |
| big scene(clinkers, vendetta, kick-up) | |
| blow off(clinkers, vendetta, kick-up) | |
| bone to pick(idiom, clinkers, vendetta, kick-up) | |
| chewing out(reprimand, reproach, rebuke) |
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