give someone beans

have someone's guts for garters

To reprimand severely.

read someone the riot act

To scold or berate somebody; to reprimand.

light someone's ass up

To scold or castigate someone severely.

give someone Hail Columbia

To scold someone severely.

rake over the coals

To call to task or to reprimand severely.

knock some sense into

To reprimand or reform someone vigorously.