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| English | Russian |
| give a sound thrashing | вздуть кого-либо как следует |
| give someone a sound thrashing | избивать (Taras) |
| give someone a sound thrashing | бить почём зря (Taras) |
| give everyone a good dressing-down, a sound thrashing | всем сестрам по серьгам (Meaning that everyone gets something (usually in reference to reprimands, criticism, etc.). Source:  academic.ru Kydex) |
| give someone a sound thrashing | помять бока кому-либо |
| give someone a sound thrashing | помять бока (кому-либо) |
| give someone a sound thrashing | задать кому-либо тряску |