to come down on somebody like a ton of bricks

Definitie en betekenis van "come down on somebody like a ton of bricks"in het Engels

to come down on somebody like a ton of bricks
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to punish someone in a manner more violent or severe than they deserve

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The company's reputation was at stake, and the CEO warned the marketing team that any misleading advertisement would make the public relations team come down on them like a ton of bricks.
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