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Danish
Verb
give råt for usødet
- (idiomatic) be merciless in criticism or retort
2015, Umberto Eco, Nr. 0, Rosinante & Co, →ISBN:Før hun lagde sig til at sove, sagde hun til mig: »Du som ved så meget, ved du hvorfor man siger at give råt for usødet og at nogen gøres til syndebuk for et eller andet?« »Nej, det ved jeg ikke, hvorfor spørger du, klokken er tolv om natten.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1923, Niels Møller, Nattevagter: udvalgte afhandlinger:I de litterære fejder eller personlige tvistigheder, han indvikledes i, kunde han nok give råt for usødet. Hans galanteri mod damerne glippede undertiden, når de gav sig af med at skrive. Hans forhold til Chs. Briggs ved „Broadway journal" viser , ...- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1953, Martin Alfred Hansen, Paradisæblerne og andre historier:»Olaf gør alting,« svarede Sofi, hun havde lyst at skrige op mod den gamle, give råt for usødet, men hun huskede, at de skyldte ham firs kroner.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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