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单词
haul someone over the coals
释义
haul someone over the coals
phrase
British
DEFINITIONS
1
1
to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong. The American expression is
rake someone over the coals
.
Synonyms and related words
To criticize, accuse or blame
criticize
blame
put down
Synonyms and related words
To say something, or to speak to someone in an angry way
lash out
tear into
abuse
See also main entry:
coal
See also main entry:
coal
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