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on the barrel
Idioms and Phrases
see cash on the barrel .Example Sentences
Almost everything he threw, it seemed, was easy for opponents to square up on the barrel.
Europeans actually put their money on the barrel.
Prior to 2017, ATF said bump stock devices were not machine guns because the shooter had to press forward on the barrel as the recoil bumped or triggered another shot.
He won a 13-3 decision in the 5th Circuit whose judges said bump stocks do not work “automatically†like a machine gun because the shooter must “maintain manual, forward pressure on the barrel†to keep firing.
This time, Taylor caught it on the barrel, launching a no-doubt rocket to straightaway center.
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