"And while that may not kill the prey, it will still give these animals the chance to tear its head off."

I thought he was going to tear your head off!

He said he'd tear off your head and he's a man who could do just that.

I twisted with both hands and tore its head off.

I thought my brother was going to tear your head off.

By the way, thanks for not tearing my head off.

"Then how come he's trying to tear my head off?"

"A black bear that size can tear your head off."

He came after me, like he was going to tear off my head.

He tore its head off in his hands and threw it at the one coming behind.