
Pound of flesh

Перевод pound of flesh на русский язык
pound of flesh
Someone demanded their pound of flesh after the deal went wrong.
Кто-то потребовал свой фунт плоти после того, как сделка пошла не так.
Опеределения
A pound of flesh refers to a demand for a strict and literal fulfillment of a contract or obligation, often in a way that is harsh or cruel. The phrase originates from Shakespeare's play 'The Merchant of Venice,' where it symbolizes the idea of exacting a penalty without regard for mercy or compassion.