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Re:Getty Images v. Stability AI – Complaint by hobobaggins on Sunday February 05, 2023 @05:30PM (#34670388)
It's actually a fairly common idiom in English, dating prior to Shakespeare:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pound_of_Flesh

Re:Getty Images v. Stability AI – Complaint by rosywoozlechan on Sunday February 05, 2023 @08:42PM (#34672161)
totally unnecessary explanation, don't know what in my comment led you to think I needed it. Do you regularly define words and etymology for people in comments?