위험 - Death

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to [bite] the dust [구]

to die or no longer exist

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to [kick] the bucket [구]

to die, used humorously

Ex: After a long and fulfilling life , the elderly woman finally kicked the bucket in her sleep .

(as|) dead as a dodo [구]

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

Ex: The company 's outdated business model became as dead as a dodo in the face of changing consumer preferences .

(as|) dead as a (doornail|herring) [구]

dead without a doubt

Ex: After years of neglect , the old house was now dead as a doornail , with broken windows and a crumbling roof .

(as|) dead as mutton [구]

undoubtedly no longer alive or in existence

Ex: The abandoned factory on the outskirts of town is as dead as mutton , with no signs of life or activity .

to [buy] the farm [구]

to cease to be alive

Ex: The aging actor had a heart attack while on stage , and he bought the farm right in front of the audience .

to [die] in harness [구]

to die before a person retires from their job

Ex: The dedicated teacher did n't want to retire , so she continued to teach and died in harness in the classroom .

to [give] up the ghost [구]

to stop living

Ex: When the power went out during the storm , all the electronic devices in the house gave up the ghost .

one foot in the grave [구]

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

Ex: The patient 's condition was so critical that the doctors believed he had one foot in the grave , but they worked tirelessly to save him .

to [lay] {sb} to rest [구]

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

Ex:

to [meet] {one's} Maker [구]

to die, used in a humorous way

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to [put] {one's} affairs in order [구]

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

Ex:

get {one's} ticket punched [문장]

to lose one's life

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to [be] done for [구]

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

Ex: The soccer team was trailing by five goals with only a few minutes left ; they believed the game was done for .

at death's door [구]

used to describe someone who is about to die

Ex: When the hiker was found after days of being lost in the wilderness , he was dehydrated , starving , and at death 's door .

to [live] on borrowed time [구]

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

Ex: After surviving the plane crash , he felt like he was living on borrowed time and decided to make the most of every moment .

to [drop|fall|die] like flies [구]

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

Ex: The factory 's unsafe conditions led to numerous accidents , with workers falling like flies .

to [cash] in {one's} chips [구]

to die, often after a long life or struggle

Ex: When the aging actor passed away , it was said that he had finally cashed in his chips after a lifetime in the spotlight .

to [pop] {one's} clogs [구]

to stop being alive

Ex: If I ever pop my clogs , I hope it 's in my sleep , painlessly .

to [be] pushing up (the|) daisies [구]

to no longer be alive

Ex: It 's important to enjoy life while we 're here because eventually , we 'll all be pushing up the daisies .

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