THROW THE BOOK AT SOMEBODY - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
throw the book at somebody (phrasal verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To punish or criticize someone as severely as possible
Ví dụ:
If you break the law, the judge will throw the book at you.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "throw the book at somebody" means punishing someone very severely for doing something wrong. You can use this expression when someone has broken a rule or a law, and the punishment they receive is very harsh. For example, if someone is caught speeding and they have to pay a very large fine, you can say "they really threw the book at him/her." This expression is often used to show that the punishment is more severe than the person deserved.
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