throw oneself at the mercy of the court
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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.
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Другие идиомы:
- throw oneself at (someone's) feet
- throw (something) into the bargain
- throw a monkey wrench into the works
- throw down the gauntlet
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