Fuente de la expresión
The Free dictionary, MacMillan Dictionary
Estructura completa
To take to task
Variantes
criticize, blame, blast, lecture, carpet (informal), flame (informal), censure,
rebuke, reprimand, reproach, scold, tear into (informal), tell off (informal),
diss (slang, mainly US), read the riot act to, reprove, upbraid, lambast(e),
bawl out (informal), chew out (US & & Canadian, informal), tear (someone) off a
strip (British, informal), give a rocket to (British & & New Zealand, informal)
Contexto
Therefore, my feeling here is that we need to carry out a genuine technical
and financial review of the system and take to task those who have been
managing this project. In fact, this is not just my feeling; it is the feeling of
the public at large.
Tipo de fuente
webpage
Autor
Mihael Brejc (PPE-DE )
Título de la fuente
European Parliament
Año
2009
Web
http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//TEXT+CRE+20090311+ITEMS+DOC+XML+V0//EN&language=EN
Idioma
English
Nivel de uso
Popular/Familiar/Coloquial
Marca dialectal
General
Frecuencia
Frecuente