Telling-off

"Telling-off" in a Sentence (8 examples)

She got a proper telling-off.

Everyone gave Tom a telling-off.

He's getting a telling-off.

He'll get a telling-off.

The teacher gave his pupils a stern telling-off.

The teacher gave her pupils a stern telling-off.

If you don't phone her now, you'll get a proper telling-off when you get home.

Even the wife gave me a telling-off.

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