throw oneself at the mercy of the court
просить помилования, пощады
Пример использования идиомы throw oneself at the mercy of the court:
Saying that he was sorry for what he had done, the man threw himself at the mercy of the court.
Комментарии:
Войдите или зарегистрируйтесь, чтобы оставить комментарий
Другие идиомы:
- throw good money after bad
- throw one's hands up in horror
- throw up one's hands (in defeat)
- throw out (someone)
- throw (something) into the bargain
- throw down the gauntlet
- throw one's weight around
- throw (someone) for a loop
- throw (someone) a curve
- throw (someone's) name around
- throw a fit
- throw money around
- throw (something) back in (someone's) face
- in contempt of court
- throw off an illness