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lay down life |
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lay down one's life (for someone or something) Fig. to sacrifice one's life for someone or something. Would you lay down your life for your country? There aren't many things for which I'd lay down my life. lay down your life (slightly formal) to die I hope you will never be asked to lay down your lives for your principles. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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---Nay, by the rood, not half so well---for there be those in such state, who can lay down life like a cast-off garment. |
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