- give someone a piece of one's mind
- ► give someone a piece of one's mind rebuke someone.Main Entry: ↑mind
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give someone a piece of one's mind
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give someone a piece of one's mind — scold, upbraid; speak one s mind, say blatantly … English contemporary dictionary
give someone a piece of one's mind — I d really like to give that lying Patterson a piece of my mind See reprimand 1 … Thesaurus of popular words
give someone a piece of one's mind — informal rebuke someone. → mind … English new terms dictionary
give someone a piece of one's mind — tell someone what one thinks of them, esp. in anger … Useful english dictionary
give someone a piece of one's mind. — See reprimand verb. → mind … Useful english dictionary
give someone hell — (informal) 1 when I found out I gave him hell: REPRIMAND SEVERELY, rebuke, admonish, chastise, chide, upbraid, reprove, scold, berate, remonstrate with, reprehend … Useful english dictionary
give one a piece of one's mind — {v. phr.}, {informal} To scold angrily; say what you really think to (someone). * /Mr. Allen gave the other driver a piece of his mind./ * /The sergeant gave the soldier a piece of his mind for not cleaning his boots./ Syn.: TELL OFF. Compare:… … Dictionary of American idioms
give one a piece of one's mind — {v. phr.}, {informal} To scold angrily; say what you really think to (someone). * /Mr. Allen gave the other driver a piece of his mind./ * /The sergeant gave the soldier a piece of his mind for not cleaning his boots./ Syn.: TELL OFF. Compare:… … Dictionary of American idioms
give\ one\ a\ piece\ of\ one's\ mind — v. phr. informal To scold angrily; say what you really think to (someone). Mr. Allen gave the other driver a piece of his mind. The sergeant gave the soldier a piece of his mind for not cleaning his boots. Syn.: tell off Compare: bawl out, dress… … Словарь американских идиом
give\ a\ piece\ of\ one's\ mind — v. phr. informal To scold angrily; say what you really think to (someone). Mr. Allen gave the other driver a piece of his mind. The sergeant gave the soldier a piece of his mind for not cleaning his boots. Syn.: tell off Compare: bawl out, dress… … Словарь американских идиом
