give a rough time



give somebody a rough time

to treat someone severely or to cause difficulties for them The boss gives me a rough time if I make any mistakes.
See also: give, rough, time

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ConcepciÓNkawn-thep-THYON (Spanish), kawn-sep-SYON (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Jadvyga-Lithuanian
NestoriNES-to-reeFinnish
Dana (2)DAY-nəEnglish
ÚRsulaOOR-soo-lə (Portuguese), OOR-soo-lah (Spanish)Portuguese, Spanish
Francka-Slovene