词汇 | like-a-ton-of-bricks |
释义 | like a ton of bricksidiom very strongly or forcefully: 非常强大;非常有力 come down on someone like a ton of bricksIf Dad finds out what you've been doing, he'll come down on (= punish) you like a ton of bricks!如果爸爸知道了你在做的事,他会狠狠教训你的! Linguistics: intensifying expressions annoy, frighten, scare, etc. the hell out of someoneidiom anything as... as anythingidiom at leastidiom bare burn come doubt end load long mile on steroidsidiom pants pestilential price pure rattling rattlingly shit Examples of like a ton of brickslike a ton of bricks The district auditors would be down on them likeatonofbricks if they did not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He will have the whole body of trade unionists on him likeatonofbricks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We drop on victimisation likeatonofbricks if we find it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We sometimes descend likeatonofbricks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall come down upon it with words likeatonofbricks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Putting the land authority under threat will fall likeatonofbricks on the construction industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It brings the factory inspector down likeatonofbricks on the employer, because that is what he is there for. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, we should come down likeatonofbricks on those who offend persistently. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where those rotten apples cause miscarriages of justice through tampering with evidence, the courts should fall on them likeatonofbricks, and long prison sentences should be imposed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the chap is helpful he will be prepared to do that and may find the whole panoply of law descending on him likeatonofbricks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The motorist who does not light up his car does not get very far before the police are down on him likeatonofbricks—and quite rightly so, too. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It hit us likeatonofbricks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. That's the way the good songs comethey just hit you likeatonofbricks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But it would hit my ex-girlfriend likeatonofbricks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He said our music came out likeatonofbricks, but we never intended that. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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