كيف تنطق "rake over the coals"

expression

RAYK OH-vur thuh KOHLZ

RAYK OH-vuh thuh KOHLZ

التعريف

To criticize someone very harshly or to severely scold them, especially for a mistake or wrongdoing.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɹeɪk/ /ˈoʊvɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkoʊɫz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɹˈeɪk/ /ˈəʊvɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈəʊlz

أمريكي

RAYK OH-vur thuh KOHLZ

بريطاني

RAYK OH-vuh thuh KOHLZ

The boss raked Tom over the coals for being late.

My teacher raked me over the coals for not doing my homework.

She was raked over the coals for the mistake in the report.

If you forget your keys again, Mom will definitely rake you over the coals.