HAUL SB OVER THE COALS


Meaning of HAUL SB OVER THE COALS in English

( BrE ) ( NAmE rake sb over the ˈcoals )

to criticize sb severely because they have done sth wrong

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.