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scolding
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/ˈskəʊldɪŋ/
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/ˈskoʊldɪŋ/
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Explain the difference between “a scolding” (a noun) and “scolding” as a verb form.
Show how to use “scold someone for something” with three B2-level examples.
Compare “scold” with “tell off,” “reprimand,” and “criticize.”
Give five natural collocations with “scolding” and translate them into Russian.
Explain whether “scolding” sounds formal, informal, or old-fashioned, and suggest alternatives for different contexts.
Write a short dialogue using “scolding” and ask me to complete the missing lines.
Quiz me with three questions about the meaning and use of “scolding.”
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