throw the book at (someone)
сурово наказать кого-либо
Because it was the third time Sam Jordan had been caught speeding, the judge threw the book at him.
Другие идиомы:
- throw the baby out with the bathwater
- throw one's hands up in horror
- throw (someone)
- throw away a chance or opportunity
- throw (someone) for a loop
- throw money at (something)
- throw (someone) to the wolves
- throw oneself at (someone's) feet
- throw off (someone)
- throw down the gauntlet
- throw money around
- throw (something) into the bargain
- throw oneself at (someone)
- throw (someone) off (someone's) trail
- throw (someone) for a loss