Bob told Ted to get out of his way. Ted told Bob where to get off.
Mary laughed at Barbara's hairdo. Barbara told Mary where to head in.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
tell one where to get off — or[tell one where to head in] {v. phr.}, {informal} To talk angrily to; speak to or answer with rough language; scold. * /Bob told Ted to get out of his way. Ted told Bob where to get off./ * /Mary laughed at Barbara s hairdo. Barbara told Mary… … Dictionary of American idioms
tell one where to get off — or[tell one where to head in] {v. phr.}, {informal} To talk angrily to; speak to or answer with rough language; scold. * /Bob told Ted to get out of his way. Ted told Bob where to get off./ * /Mary laughed at Barbara s hairdo. Barbara told Mary… … Dictionary of American idioms
tell\ where\ to\ get\ off — • tell (one) where to get off • tell (one) where to head in v. phr. informal To talk angrily to; speak to or answer with rough language; scold. Bob told Ted to get out of his way. Ted told Bob where to get off. Mary laughed at Barbara s hairdo.… … Словарь американских идиом
tell\ one\ where\ to\ head\ in — • tell (one) where to get off • tell (one) where to head in v. phr. informal To talk angrily to; speak to or answer with rough language; scold. Bob told Ted to get out of his way. Ted told Bob where to get off. Mary laughed at Barbara s hairdo.… … Словарь американских идиом
where to get off, tell (show etc.) one — Tell one an unpalatable fact; (usu. a threat to stop obstructive or troublesome behaviour). ♣ I ll tell him where he gets off. I ll reprimand him. wherewithal That which is necessary (usu. money) … A concise dictionary of English slang
get off — 1. Escape; be released from; excuse from. 2. get off with Achieve favour with one of the opp. sex. 3. Excl. Stop teasing! Also get off it. 4. where one gets off Where one s true position is. To stop disagreeable behaviour. ♠ I ll tell him… … A concise dictionary of English slang
tell\ where\ to\ head\ in — • tell (one) where to get off • tell (one) where to head in v. phr. informal To talk angrily to; speak to or answer with rough language; scold. Bob told Ted to get out of his way. Ted told Bob where to get off. Mary laughed at Barbara s hairdo.… … Словарь американских идиом
Tell Me Where It Hurts (Garbage song) — Infobox Single Name = Tell Me Where It Hurts Artist = Garbage from Album = Absolute Garbage B side = Betcha Bad Boyfriend (Remix) Released = flagicon|UK July 9, 2007 (Digital) flagicon|Ireland July 13, 2007 (Physical) flagicon|UK July 16, 2007… … Wikipedia
tell off — {v.} 1. To name or count one by one and give some special duty to; give a share to. * /Five boy scouts were told off to clean the camp./ 2. {informal} To speak to angrily or sharply; attack with words; scold. * /Mr. Black got angry and told off… … Dictionary of American idioms
tell off — {v.} 1. To name or count one by one and give some special duty to; give a share to. * /Five boy scouts were told off to clean the camp./ 2. {informal} To speak to angrily or sharply; attack with words; scold. * /Mr. Black got angry and told off… … Dictionary of American idioms
