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riot act

Translations

предупреждение о недопустимом поведении

The teacher read the riot act to the noisy class.

Учитель сделал предупреждение шумному классу.

Definitions

The term 'riot act' refers to a law or a warning issued to prevent or disperse a riot or violent disturbance. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a stern reprimand or warning given to someone to correct their behavior.

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