lower the boom on (someone) -Idioms

Idioms

lower the boom on (someone)

to scold or punish someone severely

Our teacher lowered the boom on the students who were late with their homework.

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lull (someone) into a false sense of security

lull (someone) to sleep

lull before the storm

mad as a hatter

mad as a hornet

made for each other

made to measure

have a scrape with (someone or something)

keep the ball rolling

that will be the day

by virtue of (something)

have oneself (something)

pit (someone or something) against (someone or something)

a play on words

wash one's hands of (someone or something)

fly off the handle

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