However, the kids were not up for a talking-to, because the more she yelled, the less they listened. |
In one episode, normally sweet-natured Aunt Bee has to give him a stern talking-to for being hypocritical and caught up in appearances. |
I finished my affair because my sister gave me a serious talking-to and made me see what I was doing. |
But the city's 1000-plus property developers have come in for more than just a talking-to. |
I didn't know what he was offering to do, but I knew it didn't involve giving Jason a stern talking-to. |
But you threaten them, and you'd be surprised, sometimes all a guy needs is a good talking-to. |