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Tell somebody off

August 21, 2024 Jale Qaraqan Season 1 Episode 58
Tell somebody off
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Daily English Pod
Tell somebody off
Aug 21, 2024 Season 1 Episode 58
Jale Qaraqan

Tell somebody off
means to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong or behaved badly.
Examples:
1-
When Mark missed the deadline, his boss told him off in front of the entire team.
2- He told the commenter off for making inappropriate jokes in the forum, asserting that such behavior is not acceptable in a respectful discussion.

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Tell somebody off
means to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong or behaved badly.
Examples:
1-
When Mark missed the deadline, his boss told him off in front of the entire team.
2- He told the commenter off for making inappropriate jokes in the forum, asserting that such behavior is not acceptable in a respectful discussion.