A. "She made a mistake, so her boss scolded her in his office." B. "She made a mistake, so her boss gave her a word of warning to her in his office." Hello. Are the sentences above natural? Her boss didn't raise his voice, but he told her that she needed (2024)

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A is natural. But it sounds like the boss raised his voice. "Scold" is the wrong verb to use here: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scoldA boss who "scolds" an employee is likely to face disciplinary action of his own! References

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A is natural. But it sounds like the boss raised his voice.

B should be "gave her a word of warning in his office" or "gave a word of warning to her in his office". The first one is better.

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A. "She made a mistake, so her boss scolded her in his office." B. "She made a mistake, so her boss gave her a word of warning to her in his office." Hello. Are the sentences above natural? Her boss didn't raise his voice, but he told her that she needed to be more careful in a serious manner. (4)

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@paulf9765 Great. Thank you again. I appreciate your help😄🙏🏼.

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