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admonish
/ədˈmɒnɪʃ/
verb
upominać
Also
napominać
Definition
To warn or reprimand someone firmly, or to advise or urge someone earnestly.
Examples
The teacher admonished the students for talking during the lesson.
Nauczyciel upomniał uczniów za rozmowy podczas lekcji.
He was admonished for his careless driving.
Został napomniany za nieostrożną jazdę.
The coach admonished the team to play fair.
Trener napomniał drużynę, aby grała uczciwie.
Collocations
admonish severelyadmonish for misconductadmonish a child
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