The origin of the idiom "heads will roll" is unclear, but it is believed to have originated in medieval times when the heads of executed prisoners were displayed on spikes as a warning to others. It has been used in English since at least the early 20th century. This phrase is used to describe a situation where people will be punished or held accountable for a problem or failure.

What is the origin of the idiom "heads will roll" and when to use it?

70c0fdb09c54019ffe2c7a2d2dd820ce5e2df127b0054ee0ae39caf8688614e7

heads (will|are going to) roll

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aGVhZHMgd2lsbCBnb2luZyB0byByb2xs&hash=4f8edc854c7ea97bd39fecfedec44351fc639aad&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aGVhZHMgd2lsbCBnb2luZyB0byByb2xs&hash=3593a6cba70d16ff5c29ea760ebe07d876798dbd&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

تعريف ومعنى "heads will roll"في اللغة الإنجليزية

Download Mobile App