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meet death

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meet one's death and meet one's end
Fig. to die. After 20 years, my dog finally met his death when he got hit by a bus. The skydiver met his end when his parachute didn't open.
See also: death, meet
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Putting to one side the debate as to whether taxpayers'' money should be used to meet death duties, which only leaves the Exchequer in a no gain situation, surely the needs of investment in the people, skills and economy of the North East is of a greater urgency.
This is no time to invest in history by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
It seems hardly possible" writes her younger sister Helen three weeks later, "that anyone could be so brave and meet death with so much courage.
The Box in the Attic by Berne, Suzanne / Harvard Review
Meet Death": Meet death, she's your friend, in a long, long black dress / she's in love, she's in love, with your unhappiness.
Bad Dream No. 13 by Internet Bookwatch
 
 
 
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