let someone have it

Related to word: let

Idiom

Definition

  1. To verbally or physically attack someone; to scold someone severely.

    攻擊(某人)

    • The manager really let him have it when he arrived late.

      當他遲到時,經理真的狠狠訓斥了他。

    • She really let him have it for his rude comments.

      她因為他的粗魯言論真的狠狠訓斥了他。

    • If he makes another mistake, I'm really going to let him have it.

      如果他再犯錯,我真的會狠狠訓斥他。