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 in the towel/sponge
- throw (someone)
- throw (someone) off (someone's) trail
- throw one's hands up in horror
- throw one's voice
- throw (someone) for a loss
- throw (something) together
- throw (someone) for a loop
- throw out (someone)
- throw down the gauntlet
- throw (something) back in (someone's) face
- throw oneself at the mercy of the court
- throw caution to the wind
- throw one's hands up in despair
- throw money around