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make an example of someone

make an example of someone (meik an egzámpul óv samwán)

Idiom Law

Meaning

to punish someone to warn others

castigar a alguien para advertir a los demás (castigar a alguien para advertir a los demás)

Oraciones de ejemplo

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

"El jefe hizo un ejemplo del empleado deshonesto para advertir a los demás." (El jefe hizo un ejemplo del empleado deshonesto para advertir a los demás.)

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