tell off in English

ebuke, reproach, scream at

Use "tell off" in a sentence

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1. Be careful to tell off - color joke at work.

2. The old man like to tell off - color joke.

3. The first section tell off inharmoniousness between electron operation and law.

4. The farmers used a special system of counting to tell off their sheep.

5. How do you tell off someone who is old enough to be your father?

6. I am also bossy and happy to tell off teenage boys in the street when misbehaving.

7. 22 Don't tell off-color jokes, reveal company secrets, gossip about co-workers or espouse your views on race, religion or the boss' personality.

8. Principal Translations: Inglés: Español: Chide [sb] ⇒ vtr transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." (tell off, reprimand) reprender a vtr + prep: amonestar a vtr + prep: Brady is often Chided by his overly critical parents.