make an example of (someone)
наказать кого-либо в назидание другим
Пример использования идиомы make an example of (someone):
The father punished one of the children in order to make an example of him for the others.
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Другие идиомы:
- make points with (someone)
- make a run for it
- make a face (at someone)
- make one's toes curl
- make oneself scarce
- make a reservation
- make free with (someone or something)
- make one's bed and lie in it
- make one's mouth water
- make the cut
- make up for lost time
- make a clean breast of (something)
- make a mountain out of a molehill
- make a great show of (something)
- make an appearance