burn someone at the stake

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English - Turkish
(deyim) Ateşe atmak
English - English
(deyim) 1. Lit. to set fire to a person tied to a post (as a form of execution). They used to burn witches at the stake.2. Fig. to chastise or denounce someone severely or excessively

1. Stop yelling. I made a simple mistake, and you're burning me at the stake for it. 2. Sally only spilled her milk. There is no need to shout. Don't burn her at the stake for it.

burn someone at the stake

    Hyphenation

    burn some·one at the stake

    Turkish pronunciation

    bırn sʌmwʌn ät dhi steyk

    Pronunciation

    /ˈbərn ˈsəmˌwən ˈat ᴛʜē ˈstāk/ /ˈbɜrn ˈsʌmˌwʌn ˈæt ðiː ˈsteɪk/
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