have a revolver at one's head

成語所屬單字revolver

have a revolver at one's head — 慣用語

1. to be under extreme pressure to do something, as if being threatened with a gun.

1.慣用語
釋義

被槍指著頭(比喻承受極大壓力)

to be under extreme pressure to do something, as if being threatened with a gun.

例句

With the deadline only hours away, the team felt like they had a revolver at their heads.