Meaning of the word "heavy hand" in English
What does "heavy hand" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
heavy hand
US /ˈhɛv.i hænd/
UK /ˈhɛv.i hænd/
Idiom
1.
a way of dealing with people or situations that is too strict or forceful
Example:
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The new manager has a heavy hand when it comes to discipline.
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The government's heavy hand in the economy led to public discontent.
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