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Takes no prisoners

Posted by ESC on June 12, 2005

In Reply to: Takes no prisoners posted by Irene on June 12, 2005

: What does the phrase 'she takes no prisoners' mean?

She doesn't spare anyone. If you take no prisoners, you kill all of your enemies. There are none left alive to be prisoners of war.

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