remonstrate about (someone or something) (with one)
remonstrate about (someone or something) (with one)
To plead or argue (with one) in protest, objection, or complaint about someone or something. I spent the entire day remonstrating with the manager of our hotel about the terrible quality of our stay. Instead of spending so much time remonstrating with her, you should take a moment to explain how she could do the work properly in the future.
See also: remonstrate
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- remonstrate
- remonstrate with (one) (about someone or something)
- raise an objection
- raise an objection (to someone or something)
- raise objection
- beg for
- beg for (someone or something)
- beg of
- not see any objection
- objection