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Significados de the boot em inglês

An instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg.

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Examples for "boot"
Examples for "boot"
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No doubt 'Hughie' will boot home plenty of points for the Paradise.
News.com.au
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Left foot: the story of reggae's love affair with Clarks desert boot.
The Irish Times
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Coding boot camps are a step in the right direction, he said.
Reuters
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Other systems use different boot programs depending on the type of boot.
Essential system administration, 3rd edition
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Opponents say they are expensive fashion accessories - and dangerous to boot.
The Irish Times
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They then tortured him with the iron boot; the only response was groans.
Sketches of the Covenanters
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The hangman would twist the rest out of him with the rack and the iron boot, thought Giovanni gleefully.
Marietta: A Maid of Venice
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It was as if the thumb-screw and the iron boot were being placed by creeping hands within sight of the expectant victim.
Daniel Deronda
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The golath warrior grunted and wheezed, its iron boots pounding the walkway only paces behind.
Sons of the Oak
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Instead, the marks were found on the tops of their feet, beneath their iron boots.
Chaosbound
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The iron heel of Imperial Rome had ground individuality into the mire.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 / Little J...
2
Allaha is weary of Umballa's iron heel, weary of a vacillating council.
The Adventures of Kathlyn
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The iron heel; so they would have it in preference to his friendship.
The Adventures of Kathlyn
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There is nothing of the iron heel about either his methods or his manners.
Sir John French: An Authentic Biography
5
The big ones have their iron heel on our necks.
Three Times and Out / Told by Private Simmons, Written by Nellie...
Uso de the boot em inglês
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Being locked in the boot allowed Jack plenty of time to think.
Demon bound
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If this successful, the entire provincial leadership could be given the boot.
The South African
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Lose the Kidney Bean, and the boot is on the other leg.
All in It : K(1) Carries On
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Hundreds of workers will get the boot from Silver Fern Farms meatworks.
Radio NZ
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And Jonny to put the boot into the French on home soil.
The Guardian
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She retrieved the boot and carried it back to the Land Rover.
The clouds beneath the sun
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Arc'teryx markets the boot for high-altitude mountaineers and alpinists tackling technical terrain.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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Whether to extend the hand of forgiveness, or the boot of retribution.
Artemis Fowl: the Arctic incident
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Adam Reynolds was also perfect with the boot, kicking seven from seven.
News.com.au
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Fresh air blasts across my back as the boot lid swings open.
The Fuller Memorandum
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Former leader Tony Leon stuck the boot in, making Maimane's party untenable.
The South African
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It took four of us to pull the boot out-fourof us.
Men in War
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American promoter Bob Arum, who co-promotes Fury, also stuck the boot in.
News.com.au
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There was room enough with John Russell up on the boot now.
Hombre
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A gigantic work which the boot of a passer-by will soon destroy.
Monsieur, Madame, and Bébé — Volume 03
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Something flew from his hand and struck the top of the boot.
Quicksilver