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lay into

lay into (lèi intoo)

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Bedeutung

to criticize someone harshly

jemanden scharf kritisieren (jemanden scharf kritisieren)

Beispielsätze

"Instead of laying into the intern, offer some guidance."

"Anstatt den Praktikanten zu kritisieren, bieten Sie ihm einige Hinweise an." (anstatt den Praktikanten zu kritisieren, bieten Sie ihm einige Hinweise an.)

Verwandte Ausdrücke

read someone like a book

to easily understand someone's thoughts and intentions

war of words

an argument or verbal conflict

wise beyond his years

showing maturity or wisdom greater than expected for one’s a...

fall flat on your face

to fail completely in an embarrassing way

Keep hope alive

To continue believing in a positive outcome.

Media frenzy

Excessive media attention or excitement over a story.