| 单词 | take sb to task |
| 释义 | take sb to taskphrase See full dictionary entry for taskIf you take someone to task, you criticize them or tell them off because of something bad or wrong that they have done. The country's intellectuals are being taken to task for their failure to speak outagainst the regime. take someone to taskto criticize someone strongly for something they have done One day she took me to task for never using her name when I was talking to her. Synonyms of 'take sb to task'criticize, blame, blast, lecture More Synonyms of take sb to task |
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