read the riot act

پیشنهاد کاربران

To read the riot act is to scold or reprimand someone in a stern and forceful manner.
سرزنش کردن یا توبیخ کردن شخصی به شیوه ای شدید و تحکم آمیز.
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مثال؛
“The boss read the riot act to the employees for their constant tardiness. ”
A parent might say, “I had to read the riot act to my kids after they broke the rules. ”
During a team meeting, a coach might read the riot act to the players for their poor performance.

منابع• https://fluentslang.com/slang-for-scold/

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