Some examples of word usage: gave him hell
1. When he found out he had failed the exam, his parents really gave him hell.
- Cuando se enteró de que había reprobado el examen, sus padres realmente le dieron un buen regaño.
2. The coach gave him hell for missing practice again.
- El entrenador le echó un buen sermón por faltar al entrenamiento otra vez.
3. After hearing about his reckless behavior, his friends gave him hell for putting himself in danger.
- Después de enterarse de su comportamiento imprudente, sus amigos le dieron un buen rapapolvo por ponerse en peligro.
4. She really gave him hell for forgetting their anniversary.
- Realmente le echó una bronca por olvidarse de su aniversario.
5. The teacher gave him hell for not turning in his assignment on time.
- La maestra le dio un buen regaño por no entregar su tarea a tiempo.
6. When he showed up late to the meeting, his boss gave him hell in front of everyone.
- Cuando llegó tarde a la reunión, su jefe le dio un buen regaño delante de todos.