give a talking to

پیشنهاد کاربران

This phrase means to scold or reprimand someone for their actions or behavior.
سرزنش یا نکوهش کردن کسی به خاطر اعمال یا رفتارش
مثال؛
I gave my younger sibling a talking to about borrowing my clothes without asking.
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A teacher might say, “I had to give a talking to the students who were cheating on the test. ”
A coach might give a player a talking to for not following the team’s rules or instructions.

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