give a ticking off · Frasytram

Fuente de la expresión: Reverso diccionario
Estructura completa: To give somebody a ticking off
Contexto: Since the Treaty of Amsterdam, then the Treaty of Nice and possibly as part of the Convention, we do in fact have more opportunities to give Member States a good ticking off if they make mistakes, and even to kick them out of the Community.
Fuente del contexto: Reverso Diccionario
Tipo de fuente: dictionary
Autor: Reverso
Título de la fuente: To give sb a ticking off
Año: 2017
Web: https://goo.gl/SpTkSR
Idioma: English
Nivel de uso: Popular/Familiar/Coloquial
Marca dialectal: General
Frecuencia: Frecuente