hang over someone's head
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To threaten (someone); to act as a constant preoccupation for (someone).
— Lord Justice Roskill delivered the decision of the three justices, upholding the fines against the paper and editor Lemon. The justices also granted court costs to anti-gay crusader Mary Whitehouse, the person who brought the suit against the paper. A prison sentence hanging over Lemon's head was dismissed.
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