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Collocations for "scold"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "scold" in context.

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scold

n

scolded her [children, students, husband]
she was scolded by her [mother]
scolded her for [doing, going, having]
he was scolded for [doing]

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Forum discussions with the word(s) "scold" in the title:

Corporate scold - English Only forum
Did your Mom scold/get mad at you? (in American English ?) - English Only forum
dress down = scold - English Only forum
Hold me or Scold me - English Only forum
let me scold VS accept my scolding - English Only forum
mid-scold - English Only forum
My mother will scold me if I pull my kitten's tail. - English Only forum
Parents should not scold their child when it failed an exam - Use of 'it' for person - English Only forum
Rebuke vs scold vs berate vs criticise vs reprimand vs tell off vs lambast - English Only forum
Rebuke/Tell off/Reprimand/Scold - English Only forum
Scold - English Only forum
Scold (child) / reprimand/ rebuke - English Only forum
Scold for small things/over small things - English Only forum
Scold in heart, rebuke in heart, beat in heart - English Only forum
scold the present - English Only forum
Scold vs tell off (British English) - English Only forum
scold, reprimand, rebuke - English Only forum
to play the scold - English Only forum
to see what does he scold people for - English Only forum
Tom won't <have studied / have been studying / be studying> until I scold him. - English Only forum
What is the contemporary word for “scold”? - English Only forum
writes me <if only> to scold me - English Only forum
"yell" in the meaning of scold - English Only forum
"You scold poor rats!" - English Only forum

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