Meaning of 'Give someone a piece of your mind'
What does the saying 'Give someone a piece of your mind' mean?
Idiom: Give someone a piece of your mind
Meaning:
If you give someone a piece of your mind, you criticise them strongly and angrily.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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