put (one) to death Идиома

at death's door

very near death The Prime Minister was at death's door after suffering a serious stroke.

brush with death

nearly die, at death's door, on my deathbed After a close brush with death you'll think that life is precious.

catch one's death of cold

become very ill (with a cold, flu etc) The little boy was told to be careful in the rain or he would catch his death of cold.

catch your death

become very ill, catch a bad cold In this terrible weather, put on a coat or you'll catch your death.

death row

the prisoners who are to be executed or put to death The priest wants to visit the prisoners on death row.

death warmed over

(See look like death warmed over)

death wish

saying you want to die, inviting death To challenge the Mafia would be a death wish. It would be suicide.

deathbed

(See on your deathbed)

frightened to death

very afraid, scared spitless, scared stiff She said she was frightened to death when she heard the shot.

hang on like grim death

be determined or resolute, not quit In the presidential election, Gore was hanging on like grim death.

put (one) to death

To assassinate someone. The accompaniment put the accumulation assassin to death, the aboriginal beheading in about 50 years.Learn more: death, put

put (someone or some creature) to death

to annihilate addition or some creature. The analgesic was put to afterlife appropriate at midnight.Learn more: death, put

put to death

Kill, execute, as in Another bedevilled assassin was put to afterlife aftermost night. [c. 1400] Learn more: death, put

put somebody to ˈdeath

annihilate somebody as a punishment; assassinate somebody: The captive will be put to afterlife at dawn.Learn more: death, put, somebody

put to death

To execute.Learn more: death, put

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put (one) to death Идиома

at death's door

brush with death

catch one's death of cold

catch your death

death row

death warmed over

death wish

deathbed

frightened to death

hang on like grim death

put (one) to death

put (someone or some creature) to death

put to death

put somebody to ˈdeath

put to death

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