pull someone over the coals in English

Forms: pulls someone over the coals [present, singular, third-person], pulling someone over the coals [participle, present], pulled someone over the coals [participle, past], pulled someone over the coals [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pull someone over the coals (third-person singular simple present pulls someone over the coals, present participle pulling someone over the coals, simple past and past participle pulled someone over the coals)

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"pull someone over the coals" meaning in English

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