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Idiom: Have A Word

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AU

To speak to someone, usually and especially in private, often in order to admonish.

Example Sentences

1
I need to have a word with my boss about the upcoming project.
2
Could you please have a word with the teacher about my late submission?
3
Let's have a word with our neighbors about the noise issue.
4
I want to have a word with you about your behavior at the party.
5
He asked to have a word with me in private.

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