Clue | Source | Date |
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Angrily rebuke | Thomas Joseph | 14 May 2024 |
Read the riot act | LA Times Daily | 03 Nov 2020 |
Read the riot act | The Washington Post | 03 Nov 2020 |
Scold and then some | New York Times | 26 Aug 2017 |
Tear into | New York Times | 03 Feb 2017 |
Tear into | ||
Scold and then some | ||
Give a tongue-lashing to | Wall Street Journal | 02 Sep 2016 |
Castigate | New York Times | 25 Jan 2015 |
Castigate | ||
Come down hard on | ||
Come down hard on | ||
Berate | ||
Dress down | ||
Tear into | ||
Tear into | ||
Scold severely | ||
Scold harshly | ||
Scold severely, in slang | ||
Scold severely, in slang | ||
Excoriate | ||
Excoriate severely | ||
Clean a pipe |