Mack truck


noun phrase

Something very powerful; six-hundred-pound gorilla: Marilyn Horne, the greatest coloratura mezzo of our time, is a Mack truck of a voice with awesome flexibility

[1980s+; fr the trademark of a line of heavy trucks]

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