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life
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as large as life
the bane of your life
be another/one of life's great mysteries
be fighting for your life
be larger than life
be (all) part of life's rich pageant/tapestry
be the life and soul of the party
be the light of someone's life
beat someone to within an inch of their life
bet your life
bet your life
breathe (new) life into something
bring someone/something to life
can't for the life of me
can't do something to save your life
the change of life
depart this life
a fact of life
the facts of life
a fight for life
for the life of you
frighten/scare the life out of someone
get a life
Get a life!
give someone a new lease of life
give something a new lease of life
give your life
give someone the kiss of life
hang/hold on (to something/someone) for dear life
have the time of your life
have/lead/live a charmed life
hold on for dear life
It's a dog's life.
It's/That's the story of my life.
larger than life
lay down your life
lead a double life
lead/live the life of Riley
life after something
life and limb
life in the fast lane
life in the raw
life is cheap
your life is in someone's hands
Life is just a bowl of cherries.
the life of the party
life's too short
a life-saver
the love of your life
low life
a matter of life and death
a matter of life and/or death
a new lease on life
not for the life of me
Not on your life!
place/put your life in someone's hands
put your life on the line
risk life and limb
see life
set someone up for life
a shelf life
a slice of life
spring to life
the staff of life
the story of someone's life
Such is life.
take your life in your hands
take your life in/into your hands
take on a life of its own
that's life
There's life in the old dog yet.
This is the life!
Variety is the spice of life.
a walk of life
a way of life
within an inch of your/its life
you can bet your life/your bottom dollar

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Weatherford's poetic telling of Harriet Tubman's role as a conductor on the Underground Railroad combines with Nelson's larger-than-life illustrations to portray the spiritual life of the African American visionary.
He was really a larger-than-life person," said Wayne, who describes the rest of his family as very private.
Each two-page spread features a black-and-white, larger-than-life photograph of people keeping the peace on San Francisco's streets on the right, and a brief poem, caption, or insight on the left.
 
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