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give up the ghostTo cease clinging to life; to die.Rate it:

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gladio aliquem per pectus transfigere (Liv. 2. 46)to transfix, pierce a man's breast with one's sword.Rate it:

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gladium alicui in pectus infigereto plunge one's sword in some one's breast.Rate it:

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gladium educere (e vagīna)to draw one's sword (from the scabbard).Rate it:

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gladium in vaginam recondereto sheath one's sword.Rate it:

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gladium stringere, destringereto draw one's sword.Rate it:

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gladius cervicibus impendeta sword hangs over his neck.Rate it:

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go belly-upTo die.Rate it:

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go westTo die; to become destroyed.Rate it:

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habitare in domo alicuius, apud aliquem (Acad. 2. 36. 115)to live in some one's house.Rate it:

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hand in one's dinner pailTo die.Rate it:

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Hand-to-Mouth ExistenceTo hold enough money to meet expenses and live with no extra money Rate it:

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happyTo LiveRate it:

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hari-kari (hara-kiri, harry carry)suicide; to commit suicide; a less common spelling of hara-kiri; to slice oneself open with a ritual sword (a gross simplification of the actual Japanese expression)Rate it:

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hill to die onAn issue to pursue with wholehearted conviction and/or single-minded focus, with little or no regard to the cost.Rate it:

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holeAn undesirable place to live or visit; a hovel.Rate it:

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honesty is the best policyHonesty is the most honorable and fulfilling way to live one's life.Rate it:

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how did he dieWhat were the circumstances of his death?Rate it:

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I live in MelbourneExplains that the person lives in Melbourne.Rate it:

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i'm a lone wolfA meek and humble warrior who hunts down the enemy, and at his own peril by not drawing the sword from it's sheath. This allows opportunity for the enemy to relent "both hands up." But once the sword is drawn from it's sheath, probation is over and swift judgement is at hand.Rate it:

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il a du pain sur la plancheHe has saved money; He has enough to live upon; He has put something by for a rainy day; There is plenty of work for him to do.Rate it:

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il dado è trattothe die is castRate it:

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il mourra sur la pailleHe will die in the gutter.Rate it:

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il n'a pas trois mois dans le ventre (fam.)He cannot live three months.Rate it:

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ils font bon ménageThey live happily together.Rate it:

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in agris esse, habitareto live in the country.Rate it:

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in diem vivereto live from day to day.Rate it:

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in egestate esse, versarito live in poverty, destitution.Rate it:

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in exsilio esse, exsulem esseto live in exile.Rate it:

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in omnium rerum abundantia vivereto live in great affluence.Rate it:

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in solitudine vivere (Fin. 3. 20. 65)to live in solitude.Rate it:

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it's not for us to wonder why, it's for us to do or die!Ask no questions, ponder nothing, hold no reservations, withhold no loyalty; Simply fall-in, join forces, obey my orders, follow through and prepare to make the supreme sacrifice in this horrific challenge!Rate it:

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jemandem das Fell über die Ohren ziehento pull the wool over someone's eyesRate it:

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jemandem die Stange haltento remain loyal to someone, to stand by someoneRate it:

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jemandem Sand in die Augen streuento pull the wool over someone's eyesRate it:

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keel overTo collapse in a faint; to black out; to die.Rate it:

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Keep Up With the JonesesTo live up to like ones neighbors, to maintain a living standard as one’s influential neighbors haveRate it:

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kick the bucketTo die.Rate it:

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kick the bucketto die.Rate it:

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Kick the BucketTo perish, die or expire, no more aliveRate it:

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kick the dustTo dieRate it:

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l'ennemi mit le pays à feu et à sangThe enemy put the country to fire and sword.Rate it:

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l'herbe sera bien courte s'il ne trouve à brouterHe would live on nothing; It will go hard if he does not pick up a living.Rate it:

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la vida es sólo unayou only live onceRate it:

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laute vivere (Nep. Chab. 3. 2)to live well.Rate it:

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le loup mourra dans sa peauA bad thing never dies; A bad man will die a bad man.Rate it:

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le sort en est jetéThe die is cast; Alea jacta est.Rate it:

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le sort en est jetéthe die is castRate it:

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les dés sont jetésthe die is castRate it:

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les jeux sont faitsthe die is cast, les jeux sont faitsRate it:

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