have a price on (one's) head



have a price on (one's) head

To have an amount of money being offered as a reward for one's capture. I'm sorry, but we can't travel with your brother any longer. He has 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 have a price on my head.
See also: have, head, on, price

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Husnihus-NEE:Arabic
JessJESEnglish
Claretta-Italian
BastetBAHS-tet (English)Egyptian Mythology
Jeannette[dʒi'net]
Armitt['a:mit]