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stranglehold (обыкн. перен.); close grip; death grip; viselike grip; bulldog determination (Anglophile); iron grip (Anglophile); deadly grip (Alex Lilo); strangle; choke hold (VLZ_58); vice-like grip (Engru) | |||
mortal grip | |||
deadly embrace | |||
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like a ton of bricks (Police came down on me like a ton of bricks !) |
мёртвой хваткой : 24 phrases in 4 subjects |
Figure of speech | 1 |
General | 9 |
Idiomatic | 8 |
Makarov | 6 |