prendre à la gorge

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɑ̃.dʁ‿a la ɡɔʁʒ/

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Verb

prendre à la gorge

1. (transitive, figuratively) to have by the throat
2. (transitive, figuratively) to be gut-wrenching (to be very moving, to be poignant)

   Synonym: prendre aux tripes