責備,申斥accuse
call〔haul〕 sb over the coals
I daren't be late for work again or director will call me over the coals.
我上班再不敢遲到了,不然主任會責備我的。
The teacher called the student over the coals for being cheated in the examination.
老師訓斥這個學生在考試中作弊。
Margaret was called over the coals for losing of the important documents.
瑪格雷特因弄丟了那份重要的文件而備受責備。
You will be hauled over the coals for going out and leaving the door unlocked.
你該挨罵了,出門時不鎖門。