B2 — Upper Intermediate🎨 Colors
Pugno di ferro
Iron fist
Literal Translation
"Iron fist"
What it means
To rule or act with complete authority and strictness, showing no mercy.
Example in context
"Il nuovo direttore gestisce l'azienda con il pugno di ferro."
"The new director manages the company with an iron fist."
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