Our boss 'came down on us like a ton of bricks' [=got very angry at us] when he found out we had missed the meeting.
The loss of his job 'hit him like a ton of bricks'. [=hit him very hard; made him very upset, unhappy, etc.]
I still have a 'ton' to do before the guests arrive.
(..) There were ten years when I wasn't sure. Or I was sure but didn't want to be. I was with some women pretty seriously. - What, Jennifer? - Yeah. I was with a ton of women. I liked fucking women. Yeah, I know. You've told me. What I mean was I did this whole emotional deal with girls... women. (..)2003 TvShow: Six Feet Under Title: Making Love Work Season: 3 Episode 6
(..) - How are you? - Good. - How you doing? - How are you? Help me with the cooler. We brought a ton of beer. Sure. Absolutely. So which bed do you want? - What's your preference? - One that doesn't have scorpions in it. I was thinking (..)2003 TvShow: Six Feet Under Title: Making Love Work Season: 3 Episode 6