sternwomen: I know that expression; Miss Adams, the deputy Headmistress, has just caught some boy do
sternwomen: I know that expression; Miss Adams, the deputy Headmistress, has just caught some boy doing any kind of misbehaviour from the distance. She is staring well, taking notice of who is he, all he is doing and if there are any other mates involved. Later, back in class after the break, he will recieve a note asking him to visit her in her office. You can be sure that after the visit, he won’t be able to sit comfortable for a week, at least. That woman, with a cane in her hand, becomes a real demon! -- source link