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tear a strip off someone
verb
Synonyms
dressing-down
excoriate
haul someone over the coals
rake someone over the coals
read someone the riot act
tell someone off
To scold vigorously.
Word Frequency 1800~2019
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relearn
gumball
dimmed
ducky
foothold
reboot
hardhat
footsore
outbreak
reshoot
unshipped
doorstep
scaling
corral
punctuate
thimble
starlet
fretful
lard
corrosive
tear someone a new one
tear one's hair out
give someone a hard time
tear up the pea patch
rip into
take someone's head off
slap someone around
tear it up
give someone a speaking to
rip someone a new one
whip it on someone
snatch someone's edges
bite someone's head off
get someone's shirt out
break someone's balls