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2021-07-30 04:07
Give (someone) the length of (one's) tongue informal
Tell someone your opinions or feelings aggressively or abusively
He gave me the length of his tongue when I accidentally dirtied the tablecloth.
She always gives me the length of her tongue when I forget to clean the kitchen after cooking.
I had imagined that my boyfriend would never give me the length of his tongue like that.
Used to say that someone utters something loudly and suddenly.
The verb "give" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
To quit; to give up, stop doing something because you know that you cannot succeed; admit defeat
The team is not going to throw in the towel just because they lost one game.
