read the riot act
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英
- na.下令解散；〔口语〕严重警告[告诫]
- 网络提出警告；加以申斥；宣读骚动取缔法令
un. | 1. to reprimand somebody severely for doing something, often including a threat of punishment if the offending behavior does not stop |
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