in vain »
In a disrespectful manner, especially when concerning religion.
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take liberties »
To behave disrespectfully, especially to make unwanted sexual advances.
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tell off »
To speak to someone rudely, disrespectfully or angrily; to berate; to unleash one's fury verbally towards someone.
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thumb one's nose »
To act disrespectfully, especially by flouting the object of disrespect.
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watch one's mouth »
In the imperative form, used as a warning to avoid or stop using inappropriate language, especially profanity, or disrespectful utterances.
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watch one's mouth »
To be careful about what one says, especially with regard to disrespectful or profane language.
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