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make an example of someone

Idiom Law

Meaning

to punish someone to warn others

Example Sentences

"The boss made an example of the dishonest employee."

Related Expressions

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a small part of a much bigger problem

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feeling nervous or anxious

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a task completed with great success

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To have a secret plan or idea.

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A true friend is invaluable and precious.