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English idioms related to Danger

to [bite] the dust

to bite the dust

[fráze]

to die or no longer exist

padnout mrtvý, natáhnout bačkory

padnout mrtvý, natáhnout bačkory

Ex: The old gunslinger faced off with the outlaw, and the outlaw was the one who bit the dust.

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to [kick] the bucket

to kick the bucket

[fráze]

to die, used humorously

natáhnout bačkory, zaklepat bačkorama

natáhnout bačkory, zaklepat bačkorama

Ex: When the old girl finally kicked the bucket there was no mention of yours truly in the will.

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(as|) dead as a dodo

(as) dead as a dodo

[fráze]

(of a person, animal, or plant) certainly not alive or in existence any longer

mrtvý jako kámen, úplně mrtvý

mrtvý jako kámen, úplně mrtvý

Ex: Look at the trees – the one that fell and got us and the other one beside it – were both due to come down, they were dead as dodos.

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(as|) dead as a (doornail|herring)

(as) dead as a doornail

[fráze]

dead without a doubt

mrtvý jako kámen, úplně mrtvý

mrtvý jako kámen, úplně mrtvý

Ex: The cop announced that the body in the dumpster was dead as a doornail.

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(as|) dead as mutton

(as) dead as mutton

[fráze]

undoubtedly no longer alive or in existence

mrtvý jako kámen, úplně mrtvý

mrtvý jako kámen, úplně mrtvý

Ex: When the batteries in the remote control died, it was as dead as mutton, and we couldn't change the channel.

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to [buy] the farm

to buy the farm

[fráze]

to cease to be alive

natáhnout bačkory, zemřít

natáhnout bačkory, zemřít

Ex: Did you hear that old Walt bought the farm? What a shame—at least he got to spend 92 years on this earth.

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to [die] in harness

to die in harness

[fráze]

to die before a person retires from their job

zemřít před odchodem do důchodu, zemřít ještě v práci

zemřít před odchodem do důchodu, zemřít ještě v práci

Ex: My grandfather was very hard working and brave and he died in harness.

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to [give] up the ghost

to give up the ghost

[fráze]

to stop living

vypustit duši, zemřít

vypustit duši, zemřít

Ex: After a long battle with illness, the elderly man peacefully gave up the ghost in his sleep.

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one foot in the grave

one foot in the grave

[fráze]

the state of being close to death due to old age or a fatal sickness

jednou nohou v hrobě, blízko smrti

jednou nohou v hrobě, blízko smrti

Ex: At 90 years old, my grandfather often jokes about having one foot in the grave, but he's still quite active.

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to [lay] {sb} to rest

to lay somebody to rest

[fráze]

to put the body of a person who has died in a tomb or grave during a funeral

uložit k poslednímu odpočinku, pohřbít

uložit k poslednímu odpočinku, pohřbít

Ex: After the funeral service, family and friends gathered at the cemetery to lay their loved one to rest.

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to [meet] {one's} Maker

to meet one's Maker

[fráze]

to die, used in a humorous way

potkat svého Stvořitele, odejít na onen svět

potkat svého Stvořitele, odejít na onen svět

Ex: After a long and fulfilling life, Mary passed away peacefully, ready to meet her Maker.

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to [put] {one's} affairs in order

to put one's affairs in order

[fráze]

to complete one's unfinished business, such as clearing debts, etc., especially because one is about to die

uspořádat si záležitosti, dát si věci do pořádku

uspořádat si záležitosti, dát si věci do pořádku

Ex: After receiving a terminal diagnosis, she began to put her affairs in order by updating her will and arranging her financial matters.

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get {one's} ticket punched

get one's ticket punched

[věta]

to lose one's life

přijít o život, zemřít

přijít o život, zemřít

Ex: After a long and fulfilling life, the elderly man finally got his ticket punched, passing away in his sleep.

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to [be] done for

[fráze]

to be in a very dangerous situation that one may face death at any moment

být jako mrtvý, mít smrt jistou

být jako mrtvý, mít smrt jistou

Ex: We all thought we were done for when the boat started to sink.

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at death's door

at death's door

[fráze]

used to describe someone who is about to die

na prahu smrti, blízko smrti

na prahu smrti, blízko smrti

Ex: After the car accident, he was rushed to the hospital, and for a time, it seemed like he was at death's door.

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to [live] on borrowed time

to live on borrowed time

[fráze]

to be expected to die soon because of a serious illness, terrible accident, etc.

žít už jen z milosti času, mít dny sečtené

žít už jen z milosti času, mít dny sečtené

Ex: She lived on borrowed time for years before finally receiving a heart transplant.

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to [drop|fall|die] like flies

to drop like flies

[fráze]

(of a large number of people or animals) to die or get sick rapidly

hromadně umírat, umírat jeden za druhým

hromadně umírat, umírat jeden za druhým

Ex: In the war zone, soldiers were dying like flies in the fierce combat.

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to [cash] in {one's} chips

to cash in one's chips

[fráze]

to die, often after a long life or struggle

odejít z tohoto světa, zemřít

odejít z tohoto světa, zemřít

Ex: After a long and adventurous life, the explorer cashed in his chips, leaving behind a legacy of exploration.

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to [pop] {one's} clogs

to pop one's clogs

[fráze]

to stop being alive

natáhnout bačkory, umřít

natáhnout bačkory, umřít

Ex: Nobody lives in that house since old Roger popped his clogs.

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to [be] pushing up (the|) daisies

to be pushing up (the) daisies

[fráze]

to no longer be alive

být pod drnem, být dávno po smrti

být pod drnem, být dávno po smrti

Ex: I hope to live a long, healthy life and avoid pushing up daisies for many more years.

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