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1 give someone a piece of one's mind
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2 piece
n. stuk; gedeelte; instrument; uitvoering; muntstuk--------v. samenvoegenpiece1[ pie:s] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 〈 benaming voor〉 stuk ⇒ portie, brok; onderdeel, deel 〈 ook techniek, technologie〉; stukje (land), lapje, eindje; schaakstuk; damschijf; munt/geldstuk; artikel; muziek/toneelstuk; 〈 leger〉 kanon, geweer♦voorbeelden:five cents a piece • vijf cent per stukpiece of furniture • meubel(stuk)piece of information • inlichting, mededelingpiece of (good) luck • buitenkansjepiece of music • muziekstukpiece of news • nieuwtjepiece of string • eindje touw, touwtjethat's a fine piece of work • dat ziet er prachtig/prima uitbreak to/fall in pieces • in stukken/uit elkaar vallen〈 informeel〉 come/go (all) to pieces • (helemaal) kapot gaan 〈 ook figuurlijk〉; instorten, in/uit elkaar vallen, bezwijkencome to pieces • uit elkaar genomen kunnen wordentake something to pieces • iets uit elkaar nemenpiece by piece • stuk voor stukbe paid by the piece • stukloon krijgenin pieces • in/aan stukken〈 figuurlijk〉 be (all) of a piece with • (helemaal) van dezelfde aard/hetzelfde slag zijn als; uit hetzelfde hout gesneden zijn alsof a piece • in/uit één stuk〈 Brits-Engels〉 (nasty) piece of work/goods • (gemene) vent/griet〈 informeel〉 pick up the pieces • de stukken/brokken lijmen〈 informeel〉 (all) shot to pieces • (helemaal) kapot; ontzenuwd 〈 argumenten〉; de bodem ingeslagen 〈 verwachtingen〉→ set set/————————piece2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:piece on to • vasthechten aan, verbinden met
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give someone a piece of one's mind — ► give someone a piece of one s mind rebuke someone. Main Entry: ↑mind … English terms dictionary
give somebody a piece of one's mind — verb To express ones opinion strongly; to voice ones disagreement or dissatisfaction. That is the fourth time this week my neighbors barking dog has woken me up. Im going to go give her a piece of my mind about it … Wiktionary
give someone a piece of one's mind — scold, upbraid; speak one s mind, say blatantly … English contemporary dictionary
give someone a piece of one's mind — I d really like to give that lying Patterson a piece of my mind See reprimand 1 … Thesaurus of popular words
give someone a piece of one's mind — informal rebuke someone. → mind … English new terms dictionary
give someone a piece of one's mind. — See reprimand verb. → mind … Useful english dictionary
give someone a piece of one's mind — tell someone what one thinks of them, esp. in anger … Useful english dictionary
To give a piece of one's mind to — Piece Piece, n. [OE. pece, F. pi[ e]ce, LL. pecia, petia, petium, probably of Celtic origin; cf. W. peth a thing, a part, portion, a little, Armor. pez, Gael. & Ir. cuid part, share. Cf. {Petty}.] 1. A fragment or part of anything separated from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
give a person a bit of one's mind — give a person a piece of one s mind, admonish someone, reprimand someone … English contemporary dictionary
give one a piece of one's mind — {v. phr.}, {informal} To scold angrily; say what you really think to (someone). * /Mr. Allen gave the other driver a piece of his mind./ * /The sergeant gave the soldier a piece of his mind for not cleaning his boots./ Syn.: TELL OFF. Compare:… … Dictionary of American idioms
give one a piece of one's mind — {v. phr.}, {informal} To scold angrily; say what you really think to (someone). * /Mr. Allen gave the other driver a piece of his mind./ * /The sergeant gave the soldier a piece of his mind for not cleaning his boots./ Syn.: TELL OFF. Compare:… … Dictionary of American idioms