to drag somebody or something over the coals
[drag] over the coals

Definice a význam slova „ drag somebody or something over the coals“ v angličtině

to drag somebody or something over the coals
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to subject someone to severe criticism

example
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He shrugged off the thought of his superiors dragging him over the coals for making such a statement to a civilian.
I was dragged over the coals by my boss last week for messing up the accounting software.
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