A price on somebody’s head
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Pro Tip 1/3Figurative Use
The phrase can be used figuratively to imply someone is unpopular or targeted by many. 
After the scandal, it was like there was a price on his head in the industry.
Pro Tip 2/3Serious Contexts
The phrase is serious and usually relates to crime or severe disapproval. 
A price on her head was declared after she betrayed the organization.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Use
The phrase is found in historical contexts involving pirates or outlaws. 
In the Wild West, outlaws often had a price on their heads.