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order about

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génér. командовать; распоряжаться (to keep on giving orders (to someone)); помыкать (I'm tired of him ordering me about all the time)
inform. помыкать (with instr.)
order someone about
order around (American)
désappr., brit. командовать (кем-либо; англ. выражение требует дополнения; example by ART Vancouver • I took no umbrage, accordingly, if umbrage is the thing you take when people start ordering you about, making allowances for his state of mind. / P.G. Wodehouse); приказывать (кому-либо; англ. выражение требует дополнения В.И.Макаров); распоряжаться (кем-либо; англ. выражение требует дополнения); помыкать (кем-либо; англ. выражение требует дополнения)
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order someone about
désappr., brit. to keep telling someone what to do as if you have authority over them, in a way that annoys people (macmillandictionary.com); if you say that someone is ordering you around or is ordering you about, you mean they are telling you what to do as if they have authority over you, and you dislike this (Grandmother felt free to order her about just as she wished. collinsdictionary.com)
order about
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Désapprobateur2
Général8
Informel2
Makarov8
Scientifique1
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