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at death's door |
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at death's door dying or very ill. He literally was at death's door when a liver became available for transplant. See also: door |
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Accompanied by the lightest of porters, fit colourless servitor at Death's door when Mrs. There is a lake down there below us, and anyone who bathes in it, though he were at death's door, becomes sound and well on the spot, and those who wash their eyes with the dew on this hill become as sharp-sighted as the eagle, even if they have been blind from their youth. Bulstrode did not answer immediately, and she continued, "It's not a time to spare when people are at death's door, nor would you wish it, sir, I'm sure. |
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