| 单词 | haul someone over the coals |
| 释义 | haul someone over the coals in British Englishto reprimand someone haul someone over the coalsto speak to someone very severely about something wrong that they have done I heard later that Uncle Jim had been hauled over the coals for not letting anyoneknow where we were. |
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