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pound of flesh
Noun
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
無慈悲に要求する相手に返さなければならない、非常に厳しく重い負債や代償を意味する表現 / 相手の執拗な要求に応じなければならない、容赦ない契約や義務を指すイディオム
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(idiomatic) Something which is owed and which will be hurtful or difficult to provide; a debt owed to someone who is merciless and demanding.
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pound of flesh
After the business failed, the lender demanded his pound of flesh, leaving the owner ruined.
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After the business failed, the lender demanded his pound of flesh, leaving the owner ruined.
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