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haul someone over the coals
vs
tear someone a new arsehole
haul someone over the coals
verb
To express anger with someone in no uncertain terms when they do something wrong.
tear someone a new arsehole
How often have the words
haul someone over the coals
and
tear someone a new arsehole
occurred in a corpus of books?
(source:
Google Ngram Viewer
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