| 词汇 | die a death |
| 释义 | Idiom die a death British, American & Australian to fail and end.The principle of free health care for everyone is likely to die a death in the next ten years.The play, like so many others, died a natural death after only one week. die a deathTo fail and become defunct. Primarily heard in UK. I expect that political movement to die a death before it gains any real traction. die a (or the) deathcome to an end; cease or fail to be popular or successful. 1999 Linedancer Our industry must expand … otherwise it will die a death with just a few clubs remaining. die a/the ˈdeath(British English, informal) end suddenly and completely; fail: Our fund-raising appeal died a death when the government failed to support it.He died the death as Othello, and never got another role after that. |
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