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Discover LudwigThe phrase "savage about" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is fiercely critical or harsh in their opinions or actions regarding a particular subject.
Example: "She was savage about the movie, pointing out every flaw and inconsistency in the plot."
Alternatives: "brutally honest about" or "harsh regarding".
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And he's been absolutely savage about my public speaking!
There is nothing savage about refusing to spend money you don't have.
He's equally savage about scholarship itself, which is like "tossing rose petals into the Grand Canyon".
"The last conversation I had with Ralph," says a close friend, "he was savage about Blair".
He is so politely savage about the monarchy that you are swept away.
He was savage about the past and current state of newspapers, in terms of both content and their business model.
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"Robot & Frank" didn't climb into my personal Top Five Movies About Aging (since you asked: "Away from Her," "The Iron Lady," "The Savages," "About Schmidt" and "Iris" — what's your list?), but it had its charms.
They're savages about it".
With rabid savages about to pummel on the gates, why bother to work or even think?
And these are the enlightened occupiers who've come here to teach us savages about tolerance and ethnic brotherly love".
Though some British labels have approached Savages about a record contract, Mr. Best said the group was in no hurry to sign a deal, preferring to keep control of its recordings until it had built a larger following.
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