heads will roll (for something)
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heads will roll — Severe punishments will be meted out, esp loss of status or office • • • Main Entry: ↑roll * * * heads will roll informal phrase used for saying that people will be severely punished for something, often by losing their jobs It seems certain more … Useful english dictionary
heads will roll — If heads will roll, people will be punished or sacked for something that has gone wrong … The small dictionary of idiomes
heads will roll — something that you say which means people will lose their jobs as punishment for making serious mistakes. If the accident was caused by company negligence, then heads will roll … New idioms dictionary
heads will roll — informal used for saying that people will be severely punished for something, often by losing their jobs It seems certain more heads will roll as the investigation gathers momentum … English dictionary
heads will roll — If heads will roll, people will be punished or sacked for something that has gone wrong. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Heads will roll — If heads will roll, people will be punished or sacked for something that has gone wrong … Dictionary of English idioms
roll — 1 verb 1 ROUND OBJECT (intransitive always + adv/prep, transitive) if something that is round rolls or if you roll it, it moves along a surface by turning over and over: The ball rolled into the street. | roll sth: Maybe we can roll the log to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
roll — roll1 W3S1 [rəul US roul] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(round object)¦ 2¦(person/animal)¦ 3¦(shape of tube/ball)¦ 4¦(make something flat)¦ 5¦(clothes)¦ 6¦(something with wheels)¦ 7¦(drop of liquid)¦ 8¦(waves/clouds)¦ 9¦(game)¦ 10¦( … Dictionary of contemporary English
roll — [[t]ro͟ʊl[/t]] ♦♦ rolls, rolling, rolled 1) V ERG When something rolls or when you roll it, it moves along a surface, turning over many times. [V prep/adv] The ball rolled into the net... [V prep/adv] Their car went off the road and rolled over … English dictionary
It's Only Rock and Roll (Only Fools and Horses) — For the Rolling Stones album, see It s Only Rock n Roll : For the Waylon Jennings album, see It s Only Rock and Roll Infobox Only Fools and Horses episode name = It s Only Rock and Roll Series = 4 writer = John Sullivan director = Susan Belbin… … Wikipedia