Levit - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ German Dictionary

Nouns

Levite [REL.]	der Levit  pl.: die Leviten
acolyte at High Mass [REL.]	der Levit  pl.: die Leviten   obsolete   [Catholicism]

Verbs

to give so. a good talking to

jmdm. die Leviten lesen  | las, gelesen |

Phrases / Collocations

to call so. over the coals	jmdm. die Leviten lesen
to drag so. over the coals	jmdm. die Leviten lesen
to haul so. over the coals	jmdm. die Leviten lesen
to rake so. over the coals	jmdm. die Leviten lesen
to tell so. where to get off	jmdm. die Leviten lesen
to read so. the riot act [coll.]	jmdm. die Leviten lesen [coll.]
to give so. a talking-to [coll.]	jmdm. die Leviten lesen [fig.] [coll.]
to give so. a telling-off [coll.]	jmdm. die Leviten lesen [fig.] [coll.]
to read the riot act to so. [fig.] [coll.]	jmdm. die Leviten lesen [fig.] [coll.]
to give so. a ticking-off  | gave, given | [sl.]	jmdm. die Leviten lesen [fig.] [coll.]

Orthographically similar words

evict, evite, legit, levin, levity

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