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give someone his head on a plate
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Japanese Meaning
(処刑として)首をはね、その首を皿に盛って渡す、すなわち、誰かを首をはねる(=斬首する)行為を表す。 / 比喩的に、極めて厳しい罰や処罰を下すことを意味する場合もある。
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( past )
( participle past )
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Alternative form of hand someone his head
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give someone his head on a plate
They threatened to give someone his head on a plate as a warning to the others.
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They threatened to give someone his head on a plate as a warning to the others.
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