Idioms

throw the book at (someone)
to punish someone severely for breaking a rule or the law
The judge threw the book at the man after he was convicted of robbing a bank.

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  • throw together (people) or throw (people) together
  • throw up
  • throw up (something) or throw (something) up
  • throw up one's hands (in defeat)
  • thrust and parry
  • thumb a lift
  • thumb a ride
  • thumb one's nose at (someone or something)
  • thumb through (something)
  • thumbnail sketch
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  • back to the drawing board
  • on (someone or something's) last legs
  • for all I care
  • know-how
  • in the first place
  • in the middle of nowhere
  • my one and only
  • run ragged
  • catch sight of (someone or something)
  • take off clothes or shoes etc.


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