Mark someone's card meaning
What does the saying 'Mark someone's card' mean?
Idiom: Mark someone's card
Meaning:
If you mark someone's card, you correct them in a forceful and prompt manner when they say something wrong.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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