let someone have it
US /lɛt ˈsʌmˌwʌn hæv ɪt/
UK /lɛt ˈsʌmˌwʌn hæv ɪt/
1.
memarahi habis-habisan, menghukum dengan teruk
to scold or punish someone severely
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When he finally caught his son sneaking out, he really let him have it.
Apabila dia akhirnya menangkap anaknya menyelinap keluar, dia benar-benar memarahinya habis-habisan.
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The coach let the team have it after their poor performance.
Jurulatih memarahi pasukan habis-habisan selepas prestasi buruk mereka.
2.
memukul dengan kuat, menghantam
to hit someone hard
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If he tries to start a fight, I'm going to let him have it.
Jika dia cuba memulakan pergaduhan, saya akan memukulnya dengan kuat.
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The boxer let his opponent have it with a powerful right hook.
Peninju itu memukul lawannya dengan kuat dengan cangkuk kanan yang kuat.