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Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary
tick somebody off
tick sb off phrasal verb [ ticks sb off ticking sb off ticked sb off ticked sb off ticked sb off ] SPEAK SEVERELY 1. before or after object UK informal to speak severely to and criticize someone who has done something wrong • I had to tick him off for being late again. Thesaurus+: ↑Chastising and rebuking ANNOY 2. US informal to annoy someone • It really ticks me off when she doesn't keep her promises. Thesaurus+: ↑Causing feelings of anger and displeasure Main entry: tickphrasal verb
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