Talking-to
"Talking-to" in a Sentence (6 examples)
I gave him a stern talking-to.
She gave him a real talking-to.
I will give him a good talking-to.
His father gave him a good talking-to.
The boss gave him a stern talking-to about his stupid misdeeds.
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