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to dish out
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To give or say things to people without thinking about them carefully. |
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to drag (poss) name through the mire
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English |
to discredit, disrepute |
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to drag (poss) name through the mire
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English |
to criticise: to publicly report the errors or faults of someone |
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to drag (poss) name through the mud
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English |
to criticise: to publicly report the errors or faults of someone |
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to drag (your) name through the mud
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English |
to discredit, disrepute |
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to drag through the mud
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English |
to discredit, disrepute |
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to drag through the mud
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English |
to criticise: to publicly report the errors or faults of someone |
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to dump on
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English |
To criticize (someone) severely. |
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to eat alive
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to find fault with
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English |
To criticise someone or something. |
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to get on (poss) case
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to give hell
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to go for the jugular
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to have a go at
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to hurl mud at
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English |
to discredit, disrepute |
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to hurl mud at
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English |
to criticise: to publicly report the errors or faults of someone |
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to jump all over
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to knock down a notch or two
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English |
to discredit, disrepute |
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to knock down a notch or two
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English |
to criticise: to publicly report the errors or faults of someone |
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to knock down a peg or two
|
English |
to discredit, disrepute |
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to knock down a peg or two
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English |
to criticise: to publicly report the errors or faults of someone |
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to knock off (poss) pedestal
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English |
to criticise: to publicly report the errors or faults of someone |
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to paint in a bad light
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English |
to discredit, disrepute |
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to paint in a bad light
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English |
to criticise: to publicly report the errors or faults of someone |
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to pick apart
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to pick to pieces
|
English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to pour scorn on
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to pull to pieces
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to put down
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English |
To insult, humiliate or critize. |
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to put the knife in
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to put the knife into
|
English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to rip into
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English |
To attack or criticize someone or something with great force. |
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to rip to shreds
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to run down
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English |
To criticize something or someone, often unfairly. |
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to show in a bad light
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English |
to discredit, disrepute |
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to show in a bad light
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English |
to criticise: to publicly report the errors or faults of someone |
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to slag off
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to sling mud at
|
English |
to discredit, disrepute |
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to sling mud at
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English |
to criticise: to publicly report the errors or faults of someone |
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to smear the reputation of
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English |
An attempt to harm someone s reputation by publicly accusing them of something that is unpleasant, unreasonable, or unlikely to be true. |
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to speak behind (poss) back
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English |
to talk without the knowledge of someone |
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to speak evil of
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English |
To make a false spoken statement that causes people to have a bad opinion of someone. |
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to speak ill of somebody
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English |
To say unkind things about someone. |
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to spread gossip
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English |
To distribute over a period or among a group details about other people s private lives. |
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to stick the knife in
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to stick the knife into
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to take a dim view of
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English |
to express disapproval of someone |
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to take down a notch or two
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English |
to discredit, disrepute |
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to take down a notch or two
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English |
to criticise: to publicly report the errors or faults of someone |
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to take down a peg
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English |
to discredit, disrepute |