Idioms containing DIE
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DO OR DIE
to act out of necessity, even if the outcome is unpleasant (1&2) or to try one’s hardest despite the likelihood of failure
1. We decided the time had come to make a decision and act on it. As Harvey said to me, “It’s do or die. ”
2. When the time came to mount an attack on the enemy, the captain said, “Men, the time is now. We do or die. ”
2. When the time came to mount an attack on the enemy, the captain said, “Men, the time is now. We do or die. ”
NEARLY DIE OF SMTH.
to feel a particular feeling extremely strongly
1. I almost/could have died of embarrassment.
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