preach to



preach to someone

to give a moral discourse to someone. Please don't preach to me. I know that I did wrong. When you preach to us like that, we don't pay any attention to you.
See also: preach

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SandieSAN-deeEnglish (Rare)
ToivoTOY-voFinnish
Thomasinatom-ə-SEE-nəEnglish
Massimilianomahs-see-mee-LYAH-noItalian
Alleyne[æ'li:n]
Sage[seidʒ]