Talking-to

Synonyms for "talking-to" (7 found)

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Translations

6 translations across 2 languages.

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Hungarian

4 entries
  • dorgálás noun (rebuke, reprimand)
  • feddés noun (rebuke, reprimand)
  • fejmosás noun (rebuke, reprimand)
  • szidás noun (rebuke, reprimand)

Russian

2 entries
  • внуше́ние noun (rebuke, reprimand)
  • вы́говор noun (rebuke, reprimand)

Sample sentences

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I gave him a stern talking-to.

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She gave him a real talking-to.

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I will give him a good talking-to.

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His father gave him a good talking-to.

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