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to give sb hell
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to criticize or scold someone harshly or relentlessly

What is the origin of the idiom "give someone hell" and when to use it?

The idiom "give someone hell" likely originated from the colloquial expression of delivering harsh criticism or reprimand. The phrase is used to convey the idea of subjecting someone to severe and relentless scolding or censure, often in response to their actions or behavior.

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