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Meanings of walk the plank in English

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Usage of walk the plank in English
1
Better be killed in hot blood than walk the plank in cold.
Hard Cash
2
Let me hang from the yard-arm at once, or walk the plank.
The Port of Missing Men
3
Hang me, and have done, or set me to walk the plank.
The Sea-Hawk
4
When that hadn't worked, Peyton Palmer had to walk the plank, matey.
Calamity jayne
5
Anybody who can't keep quiet will be made to walk the plank.
A harum-scarum schoolgirl
6
In the last battle, I was captured, and compelled to walk the plank.
Frank among the Rancheros
7
Better I warn you now than you make me walk the plank later.
Wired
8
He give me the choice ter serve, er walk the plank.
Wolves of the Sea / Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manusc...
9
Is it time for Johnny Depp's Captain Jack Sparrow to walk the plank?
The Guardian
10
What shall it be-willyou be hung or walk the plank?
The Three Midshipmen
11
That greedy half-breed ought to be made to walk the plank, that's what!
The Outdoor Chums After Big Game; Or, Perilous Adventures in the...
12
It seems, however, that the captain could now be ready to walk the plank.
The Guardian
13
The rest of us were doomed to walk the plank.
The Island Home
14
He was going to make the boy walk the plank.
The increment: a novel
15
The great Piratini does not simply walk the plank.
The new yorker
16
Chris Deere, chief executive of Rainbow's End explains why it's time to walk the plank.
Radio NZ
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