give (someone) an earful -Idioms

Idioms

give (someone) an earful

to scold someone, to tell someone much information (usually in an angry way)

I gave my sister an earful when she phoned me.

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give (someone) an inch and they will take a mile

give (someone) credit for (something)

give (someone) enough rope and he or she will hang themself

give (someone) one's word

give (someone) pause to think

give (someone) the ax

give (someone) the benefit of the doubt

give (someone) the boot

give (someone) the brush-off

give (someone) the bum's rush

fall into place

think up (an excuse or idea)

take a whack at (someone)

have the presence of mind to (do something)

play (someone) for (something)

in the dark (about something)

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