take someone to the mat

成語所屬單字mat

take someone to the mat — 慣用語

1. to argue with someone forcefully or to confront them about something they have d

1.慣用語
釋義

嚴厲指責某人,與某人激烈爭論

to argue with someone forcefully or to confront them about something they have done wrong

例句

The boss took the team to the mat over the missed deadline.

Meera took her landlord to the mat about the broken heater.