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throw the book at someone (throh ze book at someone)

Idiom Law

Signification

to punish someone severely

punir quelqu'un sévèrement

Phrases d'exemple

"The judge decided to throw the book at the criminal."

"Le juge a décidé de jeter le livre à le criminel."

Expressions Connexes

to put two and two together

to figure something out from the facts

do time

to spend time in prison

get away from it all

to take a break from daily routine; to relax

ahead of its time

to be unusually advanced or innovative for its era

get the credit

to receive praise or recognition for something

teach by example

to show others how to do something by demonstrating it yours...