read sb the riot act

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Englisch - Türkisch
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read s.o. the riot act
{k} birine dünyanın kaç bucak olduğunu göstermek, birini sert bir şekilde azarlamak
Englisch - Englisch

Definition von read sb the riot act im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

read somebody the riot act
To scold or berate somebody; to reprimand

She really read him the riot act about his smoking habit.

read someone the riot act
give someone a strict scolding, reprimand strongly