still as death Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

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at death's door

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

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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.

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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.

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catch your death

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

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death row

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

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death warmed over

(See look like death warmed over)

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death wish

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

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deathbed

(See on your deathbed)

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frightened to death

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

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hang on like grim death

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

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