Our neighbors were arguing again last night. They were 'going at it hammer and tongs'.
He is 'being hammered' by his political opponents for his failure to cut taxes.
I know we can solve this problem if we just keep 'hammering away' ('at' it).
(..) What's he doing! A goal! Not that monkey! That monkey... Oh right. That is a bit frightening! Anyway! I'd better fix this drawer. Moss! Do you have the hammer? You're not listening to me! I hate it when people don't listen to me! - Oh God! - Hey, that much! (..)2006 TvShow: The IT Crowd Title: Aunt Irma Visits Season: 1 Episode 6