
What Does “come down on somebody like a ton of bricks” mean?
Definition:
to hit or punish somebody.
Example(s)
I’ll come down on you like a ton of bricks if you do that once again!
This idiom is in the sport category.

to hit or punish somebody.
I’ll come down on you like a ton of bricks if you do that once again!
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