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under the hammer in American English See full dictionary entry for hammer Examples of 'under the hammer' in a sentenceunder the hammer Except for the seventh shot, the one in the chamber under the hammer.It's not just financial assets that are going under the hammer.Today a further 167, mostly smaller, items will go under the hammer.The medal will go under the hammer too, with letters, drawings and early drafts.Around 400 convertibles will go under the hammer.Next week an extraordinary house will go under the hammer.For the first time in history the great charter is going under the hammer.More than 80 motorhomes will go under the hammer.And even small water companies are now going under the hammer.It was last sold in 1984 when it went under the hammer for 40,000. |