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Heads Roll Expression Promise Prediction People Responsible Failure

Phrase/Idiom heads will roll
Definition This expression is the promise or prediction that people responsible for some failure or disaster will be dismissed or otherwise held to account.
Example This is unacceptable! Heads will roll!

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