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complain to somebody

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  • get on somebody's case — verb To lecture, berate, or complain to somebody, especially to find fault or criticize. His boss was always getting on his case about his standards of dress, even though he worked well and seldom left the back room. Syn: harangue …   Wiktionary

  • leave somebody holding the baby. —    If someone is left holding the baby, they are made responsible for a problem that others don t want to deal with.     When the angry customer started to complain, my colleague disappeared and left me holding the baby …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • can't be doing with somebody doing something — can t be doing with sb/sth/sb doing sth idiom (informal) used to say that you do not like sth and are unwilling to accept it • I can t be doing with people who complain all the time. • I can t be doing with you moaning all the time …   Useful english dictionary

  • find fault (with somebody) — find fault (with sb/sth) idiom to look for and discover mistakes in sb/sth; to complain about sb/sth Main entry: ↑findidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • have a go at somebody — have a ˈgo at sb idiom (informal, BrE) to criticize sb or complain about sb • The boss had a go at me for being late for work. • The government are always having a go at teachers …   Useful english dictionary

  • rag on somebody — ˈrag on sb derived (NAmE, informal) to complain to sb about their behaviour, work, etc • My boss is always ragging on me. Main entry: ↑ragderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • rip somebody off — ˌrip sbˈoff derived usually passive (informal) to cheat sb, by making them pay too much, by selling them sth of poor quality, etc • Tourists complain of being ripped off by local cab drivers. related noun ↑rip off …   Useful english dictionary

  • slap somebody down — ˌslap sb/sthˈdown derived (informal) to criticize sb in an unfair way, often in public, so that they feel embarrassed or less confident • Anyone who dared to complain was immediately slapped down. Main entry: ↑slapderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • start on at somebody (about something) — ˌstart ˈon at sb (about sth) | ˌstart ˈon (at sb) about sth derived (informal) to begin to complain about sth or criticize sb • She started on at me again about getting some new clothes. • Don t start on about him not having a job. Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • start on (at somebody) about something — ˌstart ˈon at sb (about sth) | ˌstart ˈon (at sb) about sth derived (informal) to begin to complain about sth or criticize sb • She started on at me again about getting some new clothes. • Don t start on about him not having a job. Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • write in (to somebody) (for something) — ˌwrite ˈin (to sb/sth) (for sth) derived to write a letter to an organization or a company, for example to ask about sth or to express an opinion • I ll write in for more information. • She wrote in to the BBC to complain. Main entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

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