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boss around
verb as in bully
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Labour's vast, not so new ranks, are not willing to be bossed around.
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"None of us are people that will be bossed around. So if you put five of those people together all the time and then they start annoying each other... eventually there's going to be eruptions."
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Samuel studies Romy until he picks up that his boss wants to be bossed around.
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Most of his characters may be undemocratic, but he shows no interest in bossing around his viewers.
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In terms of being bossed around by a bunch of newbies, I suggest you find your own voice.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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