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PRONUNCIATION OF GO UNDER THE HAMMER

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GO UNDER THE HAMMER

go to seed
go to the country
go to the devil
go to the dogs
go to the pack
go to the wall
go to town
go together
go too far
go under
go up
go up in smoke
go up the wall
go walkabout
go west
go with
go with a swing
go with the stream
go with the turf
go without

WORDS THAT END LIKE GO UNDER THE HAMMER

bammer
claw hammer
computer programmer
crammer
hammer
hummer
jackhammer
jammer
programmer
rammer
scammer
slammer
sledgehammer
spammer
stammer
systems programmer
the slammer
water hammer
windjammer
yammer
yellowhammer

Synonyms and antonyms of go under the hammer in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «go under the hammer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GO UNDER THE HAMMER

Find out the translation of go under the hammer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of go under the hammer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «go under the hammer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

去锤下
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ir bajo el martillo
570 millions of speakers

English

go under the hammer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हथौड़ा के तहत जाना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تذهب تحت المطرقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

уйдет с молотка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ir a leilão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হর্মার অধীনে যান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

passer sous le marteau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pergi di bawah tukul
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gehen unter den Hammer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハンマーの下に行く
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

망치 아래로 들어가서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lunga nang palu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đi dưới búa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுத்தி கீழ் செல்ல
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हातोडाखाली जा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çekiç altına girmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

andare sotto il martello
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

iść pod młotek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

піде з молотка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

du-te sub ciocan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πάει κάτω από το σφυρί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gaan onder die hamer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

går under klubban
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gå under hammeren
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of go under the hammer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GO UNDER THE HAMMER»

The term «go under the hammer» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.927 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GO UNDER THE HAMMER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about go under the hammer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GO UNDER THE HAMMER»

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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
The firm will go under unless business improves. go under the hammer shitet ne ankand □ Everything that Joss possessed went under the hammer to pay his debts. □ We must do everything we can to prevent the old homestead from going  ...
Ilo Stefanllari, 2000
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The Railway Review
Sometimes the piles are raised and dropped vertical— ly, outside of the leads, several times until suflicient penetration is obtained to allow them to go under the hammer. At other times sufficient penetration cannot be obtained in the above ...
‎1916
3
Railway Review ...
Sometimes the piles are raised and dropped vertically, outside of the leads, several times until sufficient penetration is obtained to allow them to go under the hammer. At other times sufiicient penetration cannot be obtained in the above ...
‎1916
4
Railway Review
Sometimes the piles are raised and dropped vertically, outside of the leads, several times until sufficient penetration is obtained to allow them to go under the hammer. At other times sufficient penetration cannot be obtained in the above ...
Walter Mason Camp, 1916
5
Industry Week
Ingots of hard steel frequently can be hammered only by giving them a very light working on all four sides the first time they go under the hammer, returning them to the furnace for another heat— ing, and then hammering them down to size.
‎1913
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Steel
Ingots of hard 'st'eel frequently can be hammered only by giving them a very light working on all four sides the first time they go under the hammer, returning them to the furnace for another heating, and then hammering them down to size.
‎1913
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Cambridge Business English Dictionary
... noun commence come/go under the hammer to be sold at an auction to the person who offers the most money: Auctioneers estimate the collection couldfetch up to £50,000 when it goes under the hammer next month. 'hammer lblow noun ...
Cambridge University Press, 2011
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Dictionary of Business
... a hallmarked spoon hammer ['haema] 1 noun auctioneer's hammer = wooden hammer used by an auctioneer to hit his desk, showing that an item has been sold; to go under the hammer = to be sold by auction; all the stock went under the  ...
Peter Hodgson Collin, 1998
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Engineering and Contracting
Sometimes the piles are raised and dropped vertically, outside of the leads, several times until sufficient penetration is obtained to allow them to go under the hammer. At other times sufficient penetration can not be obtained in the above ...
‎1917
10
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
... used for hitting things ▻ idioms be/go at it hammer and tongs informal to do something, especially to argue, with a lot of energy or violence • come/go under the hammer to be sold at an auction (= public sale where objects are bought by the ...
‎2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GO UNDER THE HAMMER»

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Precious gemstones to go under the hammer
A private collection of precious gemstones thought to be the largest in the UK is to be sold at auction. The collection of more than 680 stones ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
2
Eleven properties to go under the hammer at Allsop auctions
On Wednesday nine residential properties will be offered for sale, while on Thursday the two commercial properties go under the hammer. «Gorey Guardian, Jul 15»
3
James Bond Star Shoes to Go Under the Hammer At South West …
James Bond Star Shoes to Go Under the Hammer At South West Attraction. By Paramount PR | Posted: July 11, 2015. David Plaister with Jane Seymour's shoes ... «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»
4
Gems worth US$12.4m to go under the hammer
A COLLECTED of gems accrued over 40 years by a collector who “loves sparkly things” is being sold in Britain with a retail value of 8 million ... «Shanghai Daily, Jul 15»
5
Gemstones to go under the hammer
Gemstones to go under the hammer. 01:23 Friday 10 July 2015. A private collection of precious gemstones thought to be the largest in the UK is to be sold at ... «The Star, Jul 15»
6
ISL auction: Indian players go under the hammer today
Indian captain Sunil Chhetri and several other players from the national team will go under the hammer today. PTI ... «onmanorama, Jul 15»
7
Pieces by tragic artist to go under the hammer
A huge collection of watercolours and drawings by a 'prolific and passionate' Northumberland artist is set to be among the highlights of a major ... «Morpeth Herald, Jul 15»
8
Original Miami Vice Ferrari Testarossa To Go Under The Hammer
Anyway, the car comes with a lot of documentation to prove its authenticity and its set to go under the hammer at Monterey between 13 and 15 ... «Carscoops, Jul 15»
9
The Only Black Maserati MC12 Will Go Under the Hammer - Photo …
They may have built it on the chassis of the Enzo, but the final two-seater is much larger and has a lower drag coefficient. Longer, wider, taller ... «autoevolution, Jul 15»
10
37 historic golf items to go under the hammer
Print this article ✉ Send e-mail. 37 historic golf items to go under the hammer. Steve Eaves. By Steve Eaves July 7, 2015 11:23. Related Articles. Club offers ... «Golf Club Management, Jul 15»

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