1. put down
1. Put down the gun! / 2. Cease fire and put down your weapons! / 3. Put down the gun and kick it to me.
put down on a table
The police try to put down rioting at football matches.
The police quickly put down the riots
My dog was old and sick and had to be put down.
Stop writing and put down your pens.
Armed rebels tried to overthrow the government, but the army soon put down the revolt.
I don’t remember where I’ve put down my glasses.
It's pretty hard to put down once you get started.
Put down the gun and kick it to me. / He's a mad dog who needs to be put down.
She had to put down her dog.
2. get at
The files are locked up and I can't get at them.
Inglese parola "skrytykować"(get at) si verifica in set:
phrasal verbs3. put you down
4. have a go at
5. censure
two MP’s were singled out for censure
Will you screen me from public censure?
6. come down on
7. had a go at me
Inglese parola "skrytykować"(had a go at me) si verifica in set:
Zintegrowane 38. tick off
Inglese parola "skrytykować"(tick off) si verifica in set:
Matasek Advanced 1-49. run down
The battery has run down.
hit and injure sb with a vehicle/My dog was run down by a bus.
My father worked very hard last month and now he is run down.
She got run down outside school.
I’ll just run down the list and see if we’ve forgotten anything.
She feels run down after working so hard recently.
10. criticise
Jon criticised me of complaining all the time.
She always criticises her husband for being sloppy.
Sometimes critics don't know what they criticise.
If you want to criticise other people, first you must improve your own methods.
Inglese parola "skrytykować"(criticise) si verifica in set:
reporting verbs11. put sb down
Inglese parola "skrytykować"(put sb down) si verifica in set:
put phrasals12. scorn
Don't scorn a gift.
He had nothing but scorn for the opinions of others.
I scorn people who live on social benefit.
He was unable to hide the scorn in his voice.
She has nothing but scorn for the new generation of politicians. Why do you always pour/heap scorn on (= criticize severely and unfairly) my suggestions?
You scorned all my suggestions.
So does he respect the press and media, or does he secretly scorn them?
David felt nothing but scorn for the colleague who had tried to steal his job. Linda wanted to be friends with the cool girls at school, but they scorned her. She scorned my help.
Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
He was the scorn of the other boys.
She has scorn for me.
True artists scorn nothing; they force themselves to understand instead of judging.
Tom learnt from Mr Ogawa that many people have scorn for the nouveau riche.
13. tell sb off
Inglese parola "skrytykować"(tell sb off) si verifica in set:
phrasal verbs14. criticize somebody for
15. berate
Their teacher berated them for being late.
continue to berate me on the phone, I am going to hang up.
Celebrities are often berated for their success.
Inglese parola "skrytykować"(berate) si verifica in set:
Wszystko w jednym worze