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Mark had to take his boss's rough criticisms all day and he would blow off steam at home by scolding his children.

He felt more like laughing at the child's escapade than scolding him, but, solemn as an owl, he got through the necessary reprimand.

Senator Joe Lieberman, who caucuses with the Democrats, said he found the public scolding "very troubling" .

Of course, he'd get a scolding for his occasional splurging, but it was all done with the best intention.

Mrs. Bennet deigned not to make any reply; but unable to contain herself, began scolding one of her daughters.

He kept scolding them, not simply like that. He might have scolded them a lot, but only a couple of sentences are written here.

Even when you scold, you should scold for a beneficial reason instead of scolding people out of anger or to make them feel bad.

He gave her such a scolding that he reduced her to tears.

Meanwhile, a woman, probably his wife, is scolding him for abandoning another small bag, which symbolizes those he is not able to attain.

It would be a "nostrum" to drive your customers away by scolding employees or quarrel with your spouse in customer's presence.

Once I made an arrow, with which I hurt one of my playmates and received scolding from my mother afterwards.

Just look at this mess! I'll try to help you clean it up but you'd brace yourself for a real scolding by Mom when she gets back.

Dad thought: I have to comfort her a little, for fear that scolding shadow seeds would root deeply in her fragile heart.

Looking around, however, I realized that the scolding wasn't for me after all. The tissue seller was the target of the women's censure.

She was always gentle with her children, never hitting nor scolding them.

It has given no hint that it is prepared to punish its ally with anything more than a scolding.

To go on scolding " Beat" writing for more than a few lines is to exaggerate its importance.

Are we courteous and polite? (No yelling or scolding. ) Don't forget historically speaking China was the Land of manners and justice.

As a child, a scolding and a good licking always led me to write long letters of apology to my mother.

Strong Ba vomits to his amah and did a grimace, that facial expression is clear to say again: "It be receiving scolding again. "

One day, as she was scolding me, I suddenly threw a question at her.

She might scold herself for the weakness, but there was no scolding it away.

When you've taken a wrong turn, the monotone scolding of an in-car satellite navigation system is unlikely to help any ensuing road rage.

He promises that North Korea's treaty-breaking will have consequences, but so far these have consisted mostly of ineffectual scolding.

When Chen Xiang went to her ask for money all the time, Tan Xiang gave him a good scolding.

Later, uncle and brother of course unavoidable by the relatives of the scold, of course, I also got a good scolding elders.

Mr. Song's son was more positive: 'The endless training and scolding are just ways to build up our character, they are not personal. '

She's such an old crab, always scolding us for making noise, chewing gum, not doing our homework.

The boy received a bad scolding for cutting up in the swimming pool.

"Gabe, you naughty thing, " Lily said, with a scolding little cluck toward the grinning toddler on the floor.

Even though I am scolding you, but I am thinking of you so much inside my heart.

She refrained from scolding her child until the company left.

After scolding her, you turn to your spouse and criticize her for placing the cup too close to the edge of the table.

Of course, he'd get a scolding for his occasional splurging , butitwas all done with the best intention.

Well, you'll have another advantage and that will be no more scolding's from mom for leaving nails over the bed.

Still surf the Net and play games. parents find my behavior finally. have given me a scolding!

Then there were bloody towels upon the bath-room floor, and women's voices scolding, and high over the confusion a long broken wail of pain.

Shes such an old crab, always scolding us for making noise, chewing gum, not doing our homework.

After getting a scolding, the son looks at old father to say with piteous eyes: "Why should you marry her? "

A child requires actual experiences to help him understand. Simply scolding a child may only lead to resistance and dislike.

Dad never talked about it again; mom walked out of the room, scolding me, saying "come talk to me next time you want to do that! "

Behind all the rules and scolding, and punishment was a father who loved them, even unto death.

Smelling danger, many joined the Republican scolding of the president.

constantly, continually, continuously Her tongue was incessantly scolding.

Former triple world champion Lauda, although scolding the team for making a wrong call last Sunday, now defends Schumacher.

So "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" chronicles its author's constant demanding, wheedling, scolding and screaming.

Encouragement is better than scolding and criticism.

He sharply criticizes the moral outline of minimalist, completely scolding it as solipsism and selfishness.

And then she really started scolding him: you'd have thought she was accusing him of robbing a bank.

I just ignore he received scolding to have no.

I had a sudden impulse to leave the room when my boss started scolding me.

But how far will the president go in scolding states identified by the commission?

The boy got a good scolding from his father.

It is now scolding banks for the recklessness that was urged upon them during the crisis.

Little Liu thinks of a fatty, aggrieved, eat while cursing and scolding way.

Rather than acting like a scolding mom, the CBRC may need to lay down more predictable and far-sighted rules.

Grandpa also agreed that educating son face-to-face and wife behind and the hitting-scolding is a way of love, if not you can't success.

How horrid of them to be always scolding you for nothing?

They called them Cheepers, back then; the way they chattered away amongst themselves, hooting and whistling and scolding.

They are willing to take criticism in private, but found the public scolding insufferable.

But even now, despite Beijing's scolding about the debt impasse in Washington, China's options may be limited.

She restrained herself from scolding her naughty child until the visitors left.

A woman regarded as noisy , scolding, or domineering .

When just one quiet look had had us behaving better than a harsh reprimand or scolding.

Janie finally cannot resist speaking up, scolding the men.

To preserve the fiction, she refrained from scolding her child until the guests left.

And even petting, or scolding a dog to "sit, " distracts drivers from the road, creating dangerous situations.

My eardrums still rang from the scolding when I continued with the experiments, though more cautiously in the garage.

She would sing over the washing tub, out singing Martha'a scolding.

scold; criticize The mother gave her child a scolding for his wrong.

As well as scolding my son, my husband blamed that the boss of the bar hadn't business moral because of allowing minor into the web-bar.

She retrained herself from scolding her child until the guests left.

The girls fled laughing , with the black - clad, stout matrons scolding them on.

Mothers know instinctively that for children an ounce of praise worth a pound of scolding.

Mothers know instinctively that for children an ounce of praise is worth a pound of scolding.

This paradox may in part find expression in that some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, love being the same as remembered.

Would not even refuse a scolding.

Poor test scores or a child committed a fault, even slightly not from the parents to get angry, scolding, or even blows.

How horrid of them to be always scolding for nothing?

He always criticizes his children in a scolding tone.

Don't glare at your teacher like that. You deserved the scolding.

Scolding and throwing things at a lady is jus simply disgrace.

Scolding sometimes brings about an adverse effect on a child.

Beating shows affection, and scolding shows love .

Scolding sometimes brings bad effects on a child.

He started scolding immediately after the phone was connected.

Infractions were added up, and at night he dispensed punishment, though rarely beyond a threatening voice or a scolding finger.

She has courage I grant that but if she thinks I am about to suffer another scolding she could not be more wrong.

I am not talking about child abuse as in slapping around, canning or brutally scolding.

You should ease up on the child and stop scolding her.

He recoiled from the idea of scolding the bishop's wife, in the bishop's presence.

John got a scolding for coming home late.

How could he tolerate the manager's scolding? It's too humiliating.

Despite his scolding, the father still loves his son.

He can did not receive scolding.

Scolding him means insulting him.

Dad: What's your feeling about scolding by your mum?

But he wasn't scolding me. Instead, he shocked me.

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same.

the headmaster gave the boys a scolding.

Not because of Mum and Dad's scolding, neither norquarreling with friends, but is for the end of the Earth.

Let them live in peace! Master is scolding you. Each realm has its own law.

Greek woman. The wife of Socrates, she is traditionally described as shrewish and scolding.

I really prefer scolding you here .

Scolding a child will do more harm than good.

'St John, I have so many reasons for happiness. I am determined to be happy despite your scolding! '

My yelling and scolding didn't have much effect, but the swinging coat did.

Considering the circumstances, you have really wronged them by scolding them like that.

As soon as we arrived in the red room, I became quiet again, and the two servants both started scolding me.

And so he went on scolding to his den beneath.

She smarted from the scolding.

I am not afraid of getting a scolding and setback, only hope to learn English well on the last day of university.

Count to ten before scolding.

wow, so many people care china. lol~~ I thank your care, anyway, no matter you're scoffing or scolding.

In some cases, we will provide each other a little scolding some trivial matters.

a gentle scolding; a gentle tapping at the window.

I have a warm and happy family, my mother told me good, I never scolding.

Care about me and no scolding.

They are always comprehending me instead of scolding. Maybe in the future, I will be like them when I face my children.

You should ease up on the boy and stop scolding him.

"Scolding Brides and Bridling Scolds: Taming the Woman's Unruly member, " Shakespeare Quarterly 42. 2 (Summer, 1991) 179-213.

What are you in the name of scolding me?

As parents we should know that for children an ounce of praise is worth a pound of scolding.

I turned away in doubt, but you held me fast, and their scolding became louder every day.

Do you accept yourself, or are you constantly scolding yourself because you make mistakes and have faults?

Why are you crying? I am not scolding you.

Beating and Scolding by Parents and Its Influencing Factors Among Middle School Students in Beijing

harangue (to attack or try to persuade with) a long often loud and scolding speech

Would not even get a scolding,

It's a fun way to instill responsibility and ownership without resorting to nagging or scolding. Here's how it works

Berate suggests scolding or rebuking angrily and at length:

Give a mild but firm warning or scolding to sb