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haul over the coals' 责备某人
haul sb over the coals 斥责某人 ; 严厉训斥某人
The director called Jim into his office to haul him over the coals for being late so often.
经理把吉姆叫到办公室去,为了他常常迟到而训斥他。
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The allies, he believes, would be unwise to expect the Iranians to exercise a calming influence over Iraqi Shias while they haul Iran over the coals on the nuclear issue.
ECONOMIST: The Iranians are blowing hot and cold in Iraq
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