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Idiom: Forty Minutes Of Hell

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Reportedly coined by Arkansas Razorbacks coach Nolan Richardson.

How to pronounce "forty minutes of hell":

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The NCAA strategy of playing a suffocating full-court press and aggressive offense for the entirety of a game.

Example Sentences

1
The last 40 minutes of the game were pure forty minutes of hell for our team.
2
I had to endure forty minutes of hell during that dentist appointment.
3
The final exam felt like forty minutes of hell.
4
Waiting in the long queue at the amusement park was like forty minutes of hell.
5
The job interview was so nerve-wracking, it felt like forty minutes of hell.

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