Reprender in english
Reprimand
pronunciation: reprəmænd part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: reprəmænd part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
reprender = set about ; take + Nombre + to task ; rebuke ; reprimand ; chide ; censure ; slap + Nombre + down ; admonish ; upbraid ; castigate ; chastise ; berate ; scold ; tell + Nombe + off ; slap + Nombre + on the wrist ; get at ; come down (hard) on ; objurgate ; shout angrily at ; ream + Nombre + out ; rap + Nombre + knuckles ; give + Nombre + a rap on/over the knuckles.
Example: I shall not quickly forget being halted in full flight by the explosive entrance of a lecturer who, without pause for reflection or apology, set about an unfortunate student for not being at a tutorial.Example: I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.Example: By this later period pressmen in England were despised as mere 'horses', the 'great guzzlers of beer' who were rebuked by the young Benjamin Franklin for their mindless intemperance.Example: At the next division and department head meeting, Kobitsky was reprimanded and told that she should learn to be an administrator and conduct herself accordingly = At the next division and department head meeting, Kobitsky was reprimanded and told that she should learn to be an administrator and conduct herself accordingly.Example: Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.Example: This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network.Example: Not to put too fine a point on this, and slap me down if I am being rude, but from the questions you are asking I do not think you are ready for a project of this scope.Example: For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.Example: The generalists upbraid the vocationalists for promoting mere 'training' for work that may quickly become obsolete rather than 'education' for a career with a future.Example: In his report, one of the few really inspiring documents to have come out of librarianship, McColvin castigated the standards of cataloguing and classification he found.Example: The profession should cease practising the amateurism for which it chastises employers who have untrained persons trying to function as librarians.Example: Unfortunately, many of the writers are simply berating the current situation, holding to rather ancient models of mass culture.Example: Deciding whether an unruly child has something wrong in his genes or is just full of beans may determine whether he's scolded or offered remedial education.Example: Teachers should tackle bad behaviour in class by praising their pupils instead of telling them off, according to research published today.Example: After he was allegedly caught using steroids and slapped on the wrist he stopped using them and his ranking plummeted.Example: If you're always getting at them for smaller things, they won't know when they're really doing something wrong.Example: Of course they couldn't possibly come down on the lazy liggers of society -- they will come down hard on the people that really need financial help.Example: On being objurgated for breaking the ranks, and asked whether he thought he could beat the enemy single-handed, replied naively, 'Maybe'.Example: They had no time to waste; Luigi started shouting angrily at the employees in desperation of what was happening.Example: He doesn't make these racist jokes any more because my mother reamed him out about it.Example: Accrediting agencies leave a lot to be desired; at best they rap people's knuckles = Accrediting agencies leave a lot to be desired; at best they rap people's knuckles.Example: I expect Olivia will make her sit in the corner, give her a rap on the knuckles, or at least, lecture her on the rewards of discipline and hard work.