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Get on someone's case
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To lecture, berate, or complain to somebody, especially to find fault or criticize.
"His boss was always getting on his case about his standards of dress, even though he worked well and seldom left the back room."
Synonyms
call
number
get off
backup
numbering
numbing
shake
bleed
shakes
shaking
phone
ring
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