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eternal sleepDeathRate 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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play to winTo make a special, determined effort to achieve general success or a particular goal, in life, in one's career, in negotiation, etc.Rate it:

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reach an early graveTo be sentenced to death before the age of 18.Rate it:

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mercy fuckAn act of sexual intercourse performed out of pity for the other person's inadequate sex life.Rate it:

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bright-eyed and bushy-tailedAlert and in an eager, frisky, or playful mood; full of life.Rate it:

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count one's blessingsTo focus one's attention on the circumstances of one's life which are pleasant or fortunate, especially with the intention of diverting one's thoughts from serious or disagreeable matters.Rate it:

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Dog-Eat-Dog WorldTo live a life associated by severe competition wherein people struggle ruthlessly to live or attain successRate it:

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every jack has his jilleverybody will find someone to have a romantic relationship with at some point in their lifeRate it:

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kiss of deathSomething that may seem good and favourable but that actually brings ruin to hopes, plans, etc.Rate it:

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make it do or do withoutIf you don't have a lot of money, extend the life of what you have.Rate it:

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petit bonhomme vit encoreThere’s life in the old dog yet.Rate it:

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#pitstoptoyourpurposeHashtag, phrase, ministry, movement by Activist Greshun De Bouse to describe how the storms of life are just a temporary stop en route to one's divine destiny; As creator of the phrase and hashtag, De Bouse is the first to use #pitstoptoyourpurpose on social media and online anywhere.Rate it:

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(de) vita decedere or merely decedereto depart this life.Rate it:

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(ex) vita excedere, ex vita abireto depart this life.Rate it:

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à la fleur de l'âgeIn the prime of life.Rate it:

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a negotiis publicis se removereto retire from public life.Rate it:

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a quick drop and a sudden stopA fall to one's death, especially by hanging.Rate it:

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a re publica recedereto retire from public life.Rate it:

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ab ineunte (prima) aetate (De Or. 1. 21. 97)from one's entry into civil life.Rate it:

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ad bene beateque vivendumfor a life of perfect happiness.Rate it:

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adds upTo enhance. " Law of attraction adds up to the success in life."Rate it:

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aetate florere, vigereto be in the prime of life.Rate it:

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aetatem in litteris ducere, agereto devote one's life to science, study.Rate it:

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aliquem (incolumem) conservareto grant a man his life.Rate it:

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aliquid e vita ductum esta thing is taken from life.Rate it:

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all the world's a stagePeople have roles to play in life just as actors do in the theatre.Rate it:

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all-a-mortSad; at death's door.Rate it:

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ancipites et varii casusthe changes and chances of this life.Rate it:

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après moi le délugeUsed to indicate indifference to events that will happen after one’s death, or to indicate one’s own importance in maintaining orderRate it:

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après nous le délugeA short life and a merry one; We need not bother about what will happen after we are gone.Rate it:

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apron string holdAn estate held by a man during his wife's life.Rate it:

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apron-string holdAn estate held by a man during his wife's life.Rate it:

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as English as apple pieHaving characteristics considered quintessential to English or British life.Rate it:

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así es la vidac'est la vie, that's life, such is lifeRate it:

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assim é a vidasuch is lifeRate it:

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at death's doorAbout to die; in a life-threatening state of health.Rate it:

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até que a morte nos separetill death do us partRate it:

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autumn romanceA romantic relationship which occurs in a later stage of life.Rate it:

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aux portes de la mortat death's doorRate it:

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avoir la mort dans l'âmeTo be grieved to death; To be overwhelmed with grief.Rate it:

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be an open bookOne's life and times can be an open book by simply sharing, answering queries, being forthright, carrying no baggage or disagreements.Rate it:

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beat the clockTo remain youthful; to live a long, healthy life.Rate it:

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before someone's timeAt a stage in one's life, development, etc. that seems premature.Rate it:

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BelgravianOf or pertaining to the fashionable or aristocratic life; fashionable, aristocratic.Rate it:

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better to be late than be dead on timeIt is better to arrive late than to risk your life speeding to a destination.Rate it:

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big sleepDeath.Rate it:

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bleed outTo die due to excess bloodloss; to bleed to death.Rate it:

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bleed to deathTo die from massive bloodloss, usually from severe arterial bleeding.Rate it:

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bleed to deathUsed other than as an idiom: see bleed, to, death.Rate it:

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