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

Визначення та Значення "rake somebody or something over the coals"

to rake somebody or something over the coals
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to severely criticize someone because of their mistake

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Feeling disappointed with the team's recent setbacks, the project manager decided to rake over the coals during the team meeting, addressing issues that needed urgent improvement.
Dissatisfied with the team's performance, the manager decided to rake them over the coals in the project review.
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