Examples of 'their pound of flesh' in a sentence
Meaning of "their pound of flesh"
their pound of flesh: This phrase is derived from Shakespeare's play "The Merchant of Venice" and is used metaphorically to describe someone's demand for revenge or their insistence on getting what they believe they are owed, regardless of the consequences.
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their pound of flesh
They always get their pound of flesh.
Every person I ever wronged now felt free to come and take their pound of flesh.
They still want their pound of flesh.
She will not get a fair trial, and the Japanese will demand their pound of flesh.
They would want their pound of flesh.
I thought I could handle them . I was wrong . And now they want their pound of flesh.
They just want their pound of flesh.
They will not take this lightly and will rightly extract their pound of flesh.
The banks want their pound of flesh.
Kind of day that makes you feel like everybody 's out for their pound of flesh.
They have had their pound of flesh whatever.
But it looks like somebody wanted their pound of flesh.
Wanted their pound of flesh.
And clearly the people want their pound of flesh.
Took their pound of flesh.
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You gave the studio their pound of flesh.
They wanted their pound of flesh in the form of penalties.
The fire demons wanted their pound of flesh.
Now, unfortunately, everybody wants interestand they want their pound of flesh.
They will be round here after their pound of flesh quicker than the Mafia!
The kind that makes you feel like everybody's out for their pound of flesh.
To come and take their pound of flesh.
Thanks to the " full-court press, " the entire foreign-policy establishment wants their pound of flesh.
And now they want their pound of flesh.
The BIR and local governments are already taking their pound of flesh.
But the Chinese want their pound of flesh too.
The entire foreign-policy establishment wants their pound of flesh.
I know the women want their pound of flesh.
Then other creditors will gather for their pound of flesh.
They are entitled to their pound of flesh.
Quite a few cameras there . The press . They always get their pound of flesh.
But too many countries want their pound of flesh.
Leider, everybody wants interest and they want their pound of flesh.
The men out there have had their pound of flesh.
They think maybe someone wanted their pound of flesh.
But too many countries will not their pound of flesh.
So now it looks like the pack will get their pound of flesh after all.
The fire demons … wanted their pound of flesh.
Yeah, clearly the people want their pound of flesh.
They refuse to move on, until they exact their pound of flesh.
The press . They always get their pound of flesh.
It does not matter . They still want their pound of flesh.
Maybe . I know the women want their pound of flesh.
You have got DEA, ATF, FBI, all wanting their pound of flesh.
You have got DEA, ATF, FBI all wantin' their pound of flesh.
