on pain of death Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

at death's door

very near death The Prime Minister was at death's door after suffering a serious stroke.

brush with death

nearly die, at death's door, on my deathbed After a close brush with death you'll think that life is precious.

catch one's death of cold

become very ill (with a cold, flu etc) The little boy was told to be careful in the rain or he would catch his death of cold.

catch your death

become very ill, catch a bad cold In this terrible weather, put on a coat or you'll catch your death.

death row

the prisoners who are to be executed or put to death The priest wants to visit the prisoners on death row.

death warmed over

(See look like death warmed over)

death wish

saying you want to die, inviting death To challenge the Mafia would be a death wish. It would be suicide.

deathbed

(See on your deathbed)

frightened to death

very afraid, scared spitless, scared stiff She said she was frightened to death when she heard the shot.

hang on like grim death

be determined or resolute, not quit In the presidential election, Gore was hanging on like grim death.

on affliction of death

With the blackmail of dying or actuality accomplished as a punishment. Sometimes acclimated hyperbolically. The prisoners were affected to advance on affliction of afterlife from the POW affected beyond the afire desert. I am on austere instructions from my wife not to blink into the barn until she's done her abruptness project, on affliction of death!Learn more: death, of, on, pain

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hang by a thread hang in the balance hang in (there) hang in there Hang it! hang loose hang on hang on every word hang on like grim death hang on to hang one on hang out hang out one hang out one's shingle hang ten (surfing) hang tough hang-up on one's high horse, to be on one's home ground on one's honor on one's last legs on one's last legs, to be on one's mind on one's own on one's own account on one's own time on one's say-so on one's shoulders on one's soapbox on one's toes on one's toes, to be on one's uppers on one's way on opposite sides of the barricade(s) on order on own on own account on own ground on own hook on own initiative on own time on pain of on pain of death on paper on par on par (with someone or something) on parole on patrol on person on pins and needles on pins and needles, to be on present form on principle on probation on production of something on purpose on Queer Street on radar on record on red alert on relief on report on request on sale on say-so on schedule on second thought on second thoughts

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