wrist /rist/slap someone’s wrist Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
give sb a slap on the wrist
Idiom(s): give someone a slap on the wrist AND slap someone on the wrist; slap someone's wristTheme: PUNISHMENT - LIGHT
to give someone a light punishment (for doing something wrong).
• The judge gave her a slap on the wrist for speeding.
• The judge should have done more than slap her wrist.
• They should do more than just slap his wrist.
get a slap on the wrist
Idiom(s): get a slap on the wristTheme: PUNISHMENT - LIGHT
to get a light punishment (for doing something wrong).
• He created quite a disturbance, but he only got a slap on the wrist.
• I thought I'd get a slap on the wrist for speeding, but I got fined $200.
• She had a slap on the wrist about that before.
slap one's wrist
Idiom(s): give someone a slap on the wrist AND slap someone on the wrist; slap someone's wristTheme: PUNISHMENT - LIGHT
to give someone a light punishment (for doing something wrong).
• The judge gave her a slap on the wrist for speeding.
• The judge should have done more than slap her wrist.
• They should do more than just slap his wrist.
slap sb on the wrist
Idiom(s): give someone a slap on the wrist AND slap someone on the wrist; slap someone's wristTheme: PUNISHMENT - LIGHT
to give someone a light punishment (for doing something wrong).
• The judge gave her a slap on the wrist for speeding.
• The judge should have done more than slap her wrist.
• They should do more than just slap his wrist.
Slap on the wrist
If someone gets a slap on the wrist, they get a very minor punishment when they could have been punished more severely.A Slap on the Wrist
A very mild punishment.slap one's wrist|slap|wrist
v. phr. To receive a light punishment. She could have been fired for contradicting the company president in public, but all she got was a slap on the wrist.tát vào cổ tay (của một người)
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