get a price on (one's) head



get a price on (one's) head

To have an amount of money be offered as a reward for one's capture. I'm sorry, but we can't travel with your brother any longer. He's got a price on his head, and it's too dangerous for the rest of us! I'll never be able to live peacefully in this town as long as I've got a price on my head.
See also: get, head, on, price

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Fereydoun-Persian, Persian Mythology
GraniaGRAWN-yaIrish
RomoloRO-mo-loItalian
Vimal-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil
KaidenKAY-dənEnglish (Modern)
LucyLOO-seeEnglish