"Make heads roll" nghĩa là gì?


"Make heads roll" -> nghĩa là sa thải nhân viên; nghĩa khác là trừng phạt, chỉ trích. 

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Concluding, he urged the inquiry (yêu cầu) to make heads roll. He said: “The real cost to the Scottish people runs into many millions of pounds and yet no-one in this entire process has uttered (nói ra) the simple words which are necessary on occasions to renew and refresh democratic institutions - ‘I Resign.

But Francis has upped the speed of his reforms (cải cách) recently, suggesting he is "losing patience" with moral persuasion and "is more inclined to make heads roll," said John Allen, Vatican expert for the Cruxnow.com religious news site.

County officials from the former Eastern Province could be facing graft (hối lộ) prosecution (khởi tố). There are allegations of procurement improprieties in the supply and delivery of a fire engine that could soon make heads roll.

With the need to observe due process, the justice secretary may not be able to make heads roll in the remaining two years of the administration. Duterte might then make up for his zero conviction (kết án) by shaming the suspects.

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