RULE SOMEONE/THING WITH A ROD OF IRON

Meaning of RULE SOMEONE/THING WITH A ROD OF IRON in English

control or govern someone or something very harshly.

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SOMEONE — alcun, alquí
English interlingue dictionary
SOMEONE — pronoun Date: 14th century some person ; somebody
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
IRON — I Metallic chemical element , one of the transition element s, chemical symbol Fe, atomic number 26. Iron is the …
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WITH — I. (|)wi]th, ]th, _wə] preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, preposition & adverb, against, opposite, toward, with; akin to …
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THING — I. ˈthiŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, thing, assembly, reason; akin to Old High German …
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RULE — I. ˈrül noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English riwle, reule, riule, from Old French reule, riule, from Latin regula …
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ROD — I. ˈräd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English rodd; akin to Old Norse rudda club and …
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IRON — I. ˈī(ə)rn, ˈīən sometimes chiefly for the sake of the meter in a line of poetry ˈīrən noun ( -s …
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SOMEONE — ˈsəm(ˌ)wən pronoun Etymology: Middle English sum oon, from sum, som some + oon one : some person : somebody hoping …
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THING — thing 1 /thing/ , n. 1. a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object. 2. some entity, object, …
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SOMEONE — /sum"wun', -weuhn/ , pron. some person; somebody. [ 1275-1325; ME; see SOME, ONE ]
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RULE — /roohl/ , n. , v. , ruled, ruling . n. 1. a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, …
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ROD
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IRON — — ironless , adj. — ironlike , adj. /uy"euhrn/ , n. 1. Chem. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely …
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SOMEONE — pron. some person, somebody
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SOMEONE — n. person, human, human being
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IRON — I. ˈī(-ə)rn noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English īsern, īren; akin to Old High German īsarn iron Date: before …
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THING — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, thing, assembly; akin to Old High German ding thing, assembly, Gothic theihs time …
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SOMEONE — pronoun Date: 14th century : some person : somebody
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THING — noun a portion or part; something. 2. thing ·noun a transaction or occurrence; an event; a deed. 3. thing ·noun …
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RULE — adj conduct in general; behavior. 2. rule ·adj uniform or established course of things. 3. rule ·adj a composing rule. …
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ROD — noun an instrument for measuring. 2. rod ·noun a support for a fishing line; a fish pole. 3. rod ·noun …
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IRON — noun rude; hard; harsh; severe. 2. iron ·noun fetters; chains; handcuffs; manacles. 3. iron ·noun inflexible; unrelenting; as, an iron …
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SOMEONE — ■ pronoun 1》 an unknown or unspecified person. 2》 a person of importance or authority.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SOMEONE — [some.one] pron (14c): some person: somebody
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROD — [rod] n [ME, fr. OE rodd; akin to ON rudda club] (bef. 12c) 1 a (1): a straight slender stick …
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IRON — [iron] n [ME, fr. OE isern, iren; akin to OHG isarn iron] (bef. 12c) 1: a heavy malleable ductile magnetic …
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ROD — type of photoreceptive cell in the retina of the eye in vertebrate animals. Rod cells function as specialized neurons in …
Britannica English vocabulary
SOMEONE — someone BrE AmE ˈsʌm wʌn § \ -wɒn ▶ ˌ someone ˈ clever BrE AmE ▶ ˌ someone ˈ else …
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THING — / θɪŋ; NAmE / noun OBJECT 1. [ C ] an object whose name you do not use because you …
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SOMEONE — / ˈsʌmwʌn; NAmE / (also some·body ) pronoun 1. a person who is not known or mentioned by name : …
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RULE — / ruːl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun OF ACTIVITY / GAME 1. [ C ] a statement of …
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ROD — / rɒd; NAmE rɑːd/ noun 1. (often used in compounds) a long straight piece of wood, metal or glass —see …
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IRON — / ˈaɪən; NAmE ˈaɪərn/ noun , verb , adjective ■ noun METAL 1. [ U ] ( symb Fe ) …
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WITH — with S1 W1 /wɪð, wɪθ/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: 'against, from, with' ] 1 . …
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THING — thing S1 W1 /θɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: 'meeting, council, thing' ] 1 . IDEA/ACTION/FEELING/FACT …
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SOMEONE — I. some ‧ one 1 S1 W1 /ˈsʌmwʌn/ BrE AmE pronoun used to mean a person, when you do not …
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RULE — I. rule 1 S1 W1 /ruːl/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ rule , ↑ ruler , …
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ROD — rod /rɒd $ rɑːd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: rodd ] 1 . a long …
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IRON — I. i ‧ ron 1 S2 W3 /ˈaɪən $ ˈaɪərn/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: isern …
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THING — n. 1 a material or non-material entity, idea, action, etc., that is or may be thought about or perceived. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOMEONE — n. & pron. = SOMEBODY.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RULE — n. & v. --n. 1 a principle to which an action conforms or is required to conform. 2 a prevailing …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
IRON — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 Chem. a silver-white ductile metallic element occurring naturally as haematite, magnetite, etc., much used …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THING — n. 1 a material or non-material entity, idea, action, etc., that is or may be thought about or perceived. 2 …
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SOMEONE — n. & pron. = SOMEBODY.
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IRON — n., adj., & v. n. 1 Chem. a silver-white ductile metallic element occurring naturally as haematite, magnetite, etc., much used …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THING — n.1 a material or non-material entity, idea, action, etc., that is or may be thought about or perceived. 2 an …
Oxford English vocab
SOMEONE — n. & pron. SOMEBODY.
Oxford English vocab
IRON — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. Chem. a silver-white ductile metallic element occurring naturally as haematite, magnetite, etc., much used …
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WITH — Pronounced /wɪð/ for meanings 20 and 21. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. …
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THING — ( things) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You can use thing …
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SOMEONE — or somebody Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use someone or …
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RULE — ( rules, ruling, ruled) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Rules are …
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IRON — ( irons, ironing, ironed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Iron is …
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THING — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You can use ~ to …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SOMEONE — or somebody Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use ~ or …
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THING
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOMEONE — pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES take someone on an expedition ▪ He’s taking the boys on a camping expedition next …
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RULE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a court rules/orders/holds sth ▪ The court ruled that the penalty was not excessive. …
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ROD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a curtain rail/pole/rod (= a long stick for hanging a curtain ) ▪ Velvet can …
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IRON — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a paracetamol/quinine/iron etc tablet ▪ She's on iron tablets for her anaemia. a stone/wooden/iron …
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SOMEONE — somebody [pronoun] - a single personThere's someone outside the house.Someone must have seen what happened.Surely someone knows where the documents …
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