单词 | at gunpoint |
释义 | at gunpointSEE SYNONYMS FOR at gunpoint ON THESAURUS.COM Also, at knifepoint. Under coercion, as in I'm going to hold him at gunpoint for that raise he promised me last year. Both these phrases were at first used literally and later also figuratively. [Mid-1900s] Words nearby at gunpointat first, at first blush, at first hand, at full tilt, Atget, at gunpoint, Athabasca, Athabaska, Athabaskan, at half-mast, Athaliah The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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