Ream out
Ream out verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.
Usage example: you are so going to get reamed out when the boss learns that you wrecked the company car
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Rant at
Rant at verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.
Usage example: Grandmother ranted at us for skipping the family holiday gathering in favor of a ski trip
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