OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 26619

give someone a piece of one's mind

Meanings (ES + gloss)
dar cuatro verdades • poner de vuelta y media
To express one's opinion strongly; to voice one's disagreement or dissatisfaction, especially with another person; to scold or rebuke someone.
I was nothing but a mass of trembling. As for answering him back, or giving him a piece of my mind, as I had meant to, I wouldn’t have done it not for a thousand pounds.
That is the fourth time this week my neighbor's barking dog has woken me up. I'm going to go give her a piece of my mind about it.
Phrases
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