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hell to pay



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Idioms and Phrases

Great trouble, as in If we're wrong there'll be hell to pay . [c. 1800]
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In December, he said there would be "all hell to pay" if hostages were not released by the time he took office.

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He took to Truth Social to call it "sick and twisted" and warn that if members didn't release all the hostages there would be "hell to pay".

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The president warned residents of Gaza to leave and said there would be "hell to pay" if all hostages weren't released.

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He had publicly warned of "hell to pay" if Hamas did not agree to release the hostages.

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Trump had also warned of "all hell to pay" if Hamas did not agree to release the hostages - but the Palestinian official was bullish.

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