die ohren lang ziehen

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German - English
to take somebody to task
chided/chidden/chid} somebody
to berate (formal)
to reprove
to reprimand
to objurgate (rare)
to rebuke
to reprehend
to chide {chided/chid
to tick off <> somebody to rake/haul/drag somebody over the coals (for something)
to scold
to tell off <> somebody