throw the book at (someone)
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Пример использования идиомы throw the book at (someone):
Because it was the third time Sam Jordan had been caught speeding, the judge threw the book at him.
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Другие идиомы:
- throw (someone) to the wolves
- throw the baby out with the bathwater
- throw together (people)
- throw a fit
- throw off an illness
- throw up one's hands (in defeat)
- throw (something) into the bargain
- throw oneself at the mercy of the court
- throw cold water on (something)
- throw money around
- throw off (someone)
- throw (someone) to the lions
- throw one's voice
- throw caution to the wind
- throw (someone) off (someone's) trail