nail (one) to a cross

To punish, berate, or hurt one in a very severe fashion for a wrongdoing or transgression. The media is going to nail us to a cross if this leaks to the public. The boss nailed me to a cross for messing up the Jacobson account. She said she was making it her personal mission to nail every drug dealer in the city to a cross during her time in office.See also: cross, nail

nail someone to a cross

and nail someone('s hide) to the wallFig. to punish or scold someone severely. (Literally, to crucify someone or to nail someone's skin to the wall like that of a captured animal.) That guy was really mad. He really nailed you to a cross. She must hate your guts. She sure nailed your hide to the wall.See also: cross, nail

nail someone to a cross

and nail someone(‘s hide) to the wall tv. to punish or scold someone severely. (Literally, to crucify someone or to nail someone’s skin to the wall like that of a captured animal.) No reason to nail me to a cross. I didn’t do it! She must hate your guts. She sure nailed your hide to the wall. See also: cross, nail, someone

单词	nail (one) to a cross
释义	nail (one) to a cross nail (one) to a cross To punish, berate, or hurt one in a very severe fashion for a wrongdoing or transgression. The media is going to nail us to a cross if this leaks to the public. The boss nailed me to a cross for messing up the Jacobson account. She said she was making it her personal mission to nail every drug dealer in the city to a cross during her time in office.See also: cross, nail nail someone to a cross and nail someone('s hide) to the wallFig. to punish or scold someone severely. (Literally, to crucify someone or to nail someone's skin to the wall like that of a captured animal.) That guy was really mad. He really nailed you to a cross. She must hate your guts. She sure nailed your hide to the wall.See also: cross, nail nail someone to a cross and nail someone(‘s hide) to the wall tv. to punish or scold someone severely. (Literally, to crucify someone or to nail someone’s skin to the wall like that of a captured animal.) No reason to nail me to a cross. I didn’t do it! She must hate your guts. She sure nailed your hide to the wall. See also: cross, nail, someone
随便看	see the end of someone see the end of (someone or something) see the end of something see the end of them see the end of us see the end of you see the error of her ways see the error of his ways see the error of its ways see the error of my ways see the error of (one's) ways see the error of one's ways see the error of our ways see the error of their ways see the error of ways see the error of your ways see the funny side see the funny side of see the funny side (of something) see the funny side of something see the glass as half empty see the glass as half full see the glass half empty see the glass half full see the (hand)writing on the wall