to  tear  a strip off  somebody
tear
tɛə
teē
a
ə
ē
strip
strɪp
strip
off
ɒf
of
somebody
sʌmbɒdi
sambodi

Définition et signification de « tear a strip off somebody » en anglais

to tear a strip off somebody
01

to speak to or criticize a person in an angry or serious manner, particularly because of their wrongdoing 

Dialectbritish flagBritish
idiome
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Exemples
When the employee made a serious error on the important report, the manager tore a strip off him during the meeting, expressing disappointment and frustration. 
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