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HUBLOT Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Give someone an earful

http://oaadonline.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/dictionary/earful

if someone gives you an earful, they tell you for a long time how angry they are about something

http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/american/earful
if someone gives you an earful, they speak to you angrily for a long time

- they tell you for a long time how angry they are about something
- they speak to you angrily for a long time
Do these two mean the same thing?
  

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Hi, HUBLOT Do these two mean the same thing? The same concept—an awful lot of angry talk. Regards

  • Hi, HUBLOT Do these two mean the same thing?
  • The same concept—an awful lot of angry talk.
  • Regards
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Hi,
HUBLOTDo these two mean the same thing?
The same concept—an awful lot of angry talk.

Regards
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Hi,

You're welcome! Emotion: big smile

Regards

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