The villain threatened to blow his head off if he moved.
blow someone's head off
idiomTo shoot someone in the head.
In the intense action movie, the hero narrowly escaped when the enemy tried to blow his head off.
The soldier knew that if he stepped out from behind the wall, the sniper would likely blow his head off.
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another nail in someone's coffin
An event that increases the likelihood of or causes further failure.
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answer someone's prayers
To be or do exactly what someone has been wishing or asking for.
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answer to someone's prayers
Exactly what someone has been wishing or asking for.
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apple of someone's eye
The object of somebody's affections; a person (or sometimes a thing) that someone strongly prefers; a favorite, a loved one.
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bane of someone's existence
Someone or something that poses a significant problem to someone.
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bang one's head against a brick wall
To waste effort on a futile project.
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bash someone's face in
To beat someone violently.
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bash someone's head
To beat up someone violently.