lose (one's) life
lose (one's) life
To die, typically by being killed by someone or something. Three brave officers lost their lives in the line of duty last night.
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lose your ˈlife
be killed: Sixty people lost their lives in the air crash. ▶ loss of ˈlife noun: Fortunately there was no loss of life in the fire.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017