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Meanings of get a tongue-lashing in English
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Usage of get a tongue-lashing in English
1
There were no standard questions for this, and if she screwed up she'd get a tongue-lashing at the very least.
2
Zondiwe tries to help and gets a tongue-lashing for her trouble.
3
Lucy gets a tongue-lashing for trying to help a friend.
4
If anyone said a wrong word to her they got a tongue-lashing that would make the coarsest man blush.
5
"The boss has come, an' now we shall get a tongue-lashing!"
6
I remember he got up from the table and he walks around the table and says "I'm getting a tongue-lashing here!"