martial law 
noun [mass noun]
Military government, involving the suspension of ordinary law: unlike the previous military interventions, the general did not declare martial law...
- This may be considered military law which should not be confused with the term martial law.
- There is a state of emergency or martial law; there are military cordons and official broadcasts.
- Sometimes, the military rules directly and calls it martial law.
- aërodromics
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- a —— and a half
- a —— or two (or two or three ——)
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- a —— to end all ——s
- a —— too far
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