talking-to

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talking-to
(pl talking-tos)
[ˈtɔːkɪŋtuː]
sustantivo
1sermón (m) (familiar)rapapolvo (m) (español de España)
  • to give somebody a talking-to -> echarle a alguien un buen sermón or rapapolvo (español de España)

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talking-to [to-kin-tu]
sustantivo
  • To give someone a talking-to -> echar la bronca, echar un rapapolvos a alguien

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talking-to [ˈtɔːkɪŋtuː]
noun
I gave him a good talking-to le llamé al orden; le leí la cartilla; that boy needs a good talking-to a ese chico le hace falta que le lean la cartilla

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