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read a lecture
read a lecture
read a lecture
Also,
read a lesson
. Issue a reprimand, as in
Dad read us a lecture after the teacher phoned and complained
. The first term dates from the late 1500s, the variant from the early 1600s. Also see
read the riot act
;
teach a lesson
.
See also:
lecture
,
read
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Delshad
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Sultan
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RÜŞEn
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Gobinet
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Judith
['dʒu:diθ]
Jonelle
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