'What was the price on his head?'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A fragment asking about the cost or target associated with someone's life.
- In plain terms
- What price was put on his life?
- What can you take from it?
- Value placed on life can be literal or metaphorical.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Whose life do you feel is undervalued?
Another view
Too short to interpret fully without more context.
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