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tell someone off
tell someone off
synonyms
read someone the riot act
scold
tear a strip off someone
haul someone over the coals
give someone a dressing-down
tear someone a new asshole
rake someone over the coals
berate
upbraid
trim
wig
tick off
dress down
remonstrate with
ream someone's ass
give someone a row
lay into
give someone a rating
rip someone a new asshole
call down
chew someone's ass
blow up
rag
monster
slap someone's wrist
give someone a dressing down
give someone a roasting
give someone a bollocking
give someone what for
read someone the Riot Act
ream out
tear strips off someone
criticize
give someone a piece of one's mind
tear someone off a strip
give someone a talking-to
chide
keelhaul
censure
give someone a telling-off
carpet
give someone a rocket
give someone a wigging
give someone a rollicking
give someone a telling off
give someone a caning
pitch into
give someone hell
let someone have it
have a go at
tell someone off
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