What does the idiom “Throw The Book At” mean?
Definition:
Prosecute legally as strongly as possible
For example:
“The judge let me off with a warning after two speeding tickets. But the next time, she’s going to throw the book at me.”
What does the idiom “Throw The Book At” mean?
Definition:
Prosecute legally as strongly as possible
For example:
“The judge let me off with a warning after two speeding tickets. But the next time, she’s going to throw the book at me.”
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