a one-two punch



a one-two punch

  (American)
two unpleasant things which happen together The weather delivered a one-two punch to gardeners with unseasonal freezing temperatures and strong winds.
See also: punch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sabrinasə-BREEN-ə (English), sah-BREE-nah (Italian), zahp-REE-nah (German)English, Italian, German
Valentine (1)VAL-ən-tienEnglish
JevgeŅIjs-Latvian
Vojtech-Slovak
Sofija-Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Lithuanian, Latvian
Medhat-Arabic