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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a grilling" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a situation where someone is being questioned intensely or rigorously, often in a critical or challenging manner.
Example: "After the incident, the manager gave the employee a grilling about the mistakes made during the project."
Alternatives: "a tough interrogation" or "a harsh questioning".
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Then, expect a grilling.
He said: "Thailand got a grilling.
Belgium does not have a grilling tradition.
Did they give her a grilling?
And both sides received a grilling on Monday.
Perhaps Boris couldn't face a grilling from the neighbours?
Of course, the bankers do deserve a grilling.
They could also face a grilling about their bonuses.
More of a slow roast than a grilling.
It was quite a grilling and Cameron impressed.
Like a shrimp on a barbie, he's really in for a grilling now.
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