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A person who threatens or intimidates others, especially on behalf of somebody else; a goon or enforcer.

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strong-arm

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Source Word

strong-arm

A person who threatens or intimidates others, especially on behalf of somebody else; a goon or enforcer.

Japanese Meaning

（他人のために）脅迫や威圧で目的を強引に達成しようとする人物 / 暴力や脅迫を用い、無理やり物事を進めさせる実行部隊のような存在

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They hired a strong-arm to break up the protest.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼らは抗議活動を解散させるために用心棒を雇った。

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A person who threatens or intimidates others, especially on behalf of somebody else; a goon or enforcer.

There used to be a goon I knew in the Bronx—a tough mockie we used to call Yussel the Bricklayer—and you never saw a guy who was more screwed up. This guy Yussel would've been a strongarm for nothing, he enjoyed it so much.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

strong-arms

（ plural ）

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