"I had something in my throat. It felt like I had swallowed the whole world."
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"If you have an ego of any sort, this course [Augusta] will take it and shove it down your throat."
"If you don't take change by the hand, it will take you by the throat."
"Go for the throat. If you cant, go for the nads."
"I shall seize fate by the throat."
"After all, it is not where one washes one's neck that counts but where one moistens one's throat."
"A shadow is hard to seize by the throat and dash to the ground."
"Resolved to take fate by the throat and shake a living out of her."
"The gash in its throat was shocking, but not pathetic."
"I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything."
"In the stillness, a fly would not have dared clear it's throat."
"Je ne crois que les histoires dont les te moins se feraient e gorger. I only believe in histories told by witnesses who would have had their throats slit."
"In thy foul throat thou liest."
"thou art the best o' the cut-throats"
"Carpe Jugulum," read Agnes aloud. "That's... well, Carpe Diem is 'Sieze the Day,' so this means-" "Go for the throat"
"The truth sticks in our throats with all the sauces it is served with: it will never go down until we take it without any sauce at all."
"A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher."
"Where I come from, we're more about efficiency,' he replies. 'A knife like this'll skewer food, smear butter, and slit throats all at the same time."
"Whiskey: a torchligh procession marching down your throat."
"Dutch is not so much a language as an ailment of the throat."
"When we have throat problems, it usually means we do not feel we have the right to do these things. We feel inadequate to stand up for ourselves."