rake over

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İngilizce - İngilizce
To discuss something unpleasant from the past
If you say that someone is raking over something that has been said, done, or written in the past, you mean that they are examining and discussing it in detail, in a way that you do not think is very pleasant. Nobody wanted to rake over his past history
rake over old coals
To bring back old problems; to dig up old trouble
rake over the coals
To call to task or to reprimand severely
rake over something
Continue to talk about something unpleasant that someone else no longer wants to talk or think about
rake over the coals
{f} scold severely
rake over