Spanish translation of 'hatchet'
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The idea that you can take a hatchet to the federal bureaucracy and always please conservatives is a myth.
It tends to bury the hatchet in its opponent's head.
The tank stopped and he climbed onto it, pounding on the hatchet and appeared to speak to a soldier inside.
Except the hatchet is aimed not at the man whose name is on the cover, but rather at his father.
One person sustained a superficial hatchet injury and three people were pepper sprayed in the attack, according to a fire department spokesperson.
Most challenges involving the hatchet man either leave him rolling around theatrically, or his opponent rolling in pain.
Reading were seething at the hatchet job which had been carried out on their reputation by the increasingly hysterical Mourinho.
It wasn't a hatchet job!
It's certainly not a one-sided hatchet job.
He said: 'There has been a huge hatchet job on an ageing squad.
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...an old naval sergeant, with a hatchet face and drooping moustaches.
Can we bury the hatchet?
Despite its title, his book is no hatchet job.
He threw the hatchet in the brook.
I have a small hatchet, not near sharp enough.
They reckoned he was a hatchet man, out to shred the workforce and crush the union.
a hatchet face
a hatchet man for a famous gangland boss
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hatchet
British English: hatchet
NOUN /ˈhætʃɪt/
A hatchet is a small axe that you can hold in one hand.
One was armed with a hammer while the other brandished a hatchet.
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