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| rake over the coals(verb, expression, attack, correct) | |
| stick it to(expression, charge, criticize, censure) | |
| blow whistle on(verb, expression, attack, criticize) | |
| call names(verb, expression, sound, insult) | |
| call to task(verb, expression, reprimand, discredit) | |
| come down hard on(expression, censure, caution, rebuke) | |
| crack down on(verb, expression, criticize, censure) | |
| drag over the coals(verb, expression, criticize, censure) | |
| draw the line(expression, censure, caution, rebuke) | |
| give a going over(expression, censure, caution, rebuke) | |
| give a hard time(expression, bother, criticize, condemn) | |
| give a talking-to(verb, expression, reprimand, rebuke) | |
| give one hell(expression, censure, reprimand, reproach) | |
| give the devil(verb, expression, reprimand, discredit) | |
| give what for(verb, expression, criticize, reprimand) | |
| hang something on(expression, attack, criticize, censure) | |
| haul over the coals(expression, attack, criticize, censure) | |
| lay down the law(verb, expression, reprimand, reproach) | |
| let have it(verb, expression, attack, criticize) | |
| pass sentence on(verb, expression, attack, criticize) |
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