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lay into

Idiom Feedback

Meaning

to criticize someone harshly

Example Sentences

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

Related Expressions

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the best of a group; the finest selection

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to work continuously day and night

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to rely on or depend on something happening

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to offer assistance or support

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to reach an agreement after thorough discussion