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1 death
noun1) Tod, derafter death — nach dem Tod
meet one's death — den Tod finden (geh.)
catch one's death [of cold] — (coll.) sich (Dat.) den Tod holen (ugs.)
... to death — zu Tode...
I'm scared to death — (fig.) mir ist angst und bange ( about vor + Dat.)
be sick to death of something — (fig.) etwas gründlich satt haben
[fight] to the death — auf Leben und Tod [kämpfen]
be at death's door — an der Schwelle des Todes stehen
2) (instance) Todesfall, der* * *[deƟ]1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) der Tod2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) der Tod3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) der Tod•- academic.ru/18730/deathly">deathly- death-bed
- death certificate
- at death's door
- catch one's death of cold
- catch one's death
- put to death
- to death* * *[deθ]I. nfrightened to \death zu Tode erschrockento die a natural \death eines natürlichen Todes sterbento be sick to \death of sth etw gründlich leid sein, etw ist jdm gründlich verleidet SCHWEIZto be done [or discussed] to \death zu Tode geritten werdento freeze to \death erfrierento laugh oneself to \death sich akk totlachento love sb to \death jdn über alles lieben2. ECON3.▶ to be the \death of sb jdn das Leben kosten, jdn [noch] ins Grab bringen▶ a duel to the \death ein [Zwei]kampf m auf Leben und Tod▶ to look like \death warmed up [or AM over] wie eine Leiche auf Urlaub aussehen BRD, ÖSTERR fam, gespieben aussehen ÖSTERR fam\death benefit Hinterbliebenenrente f* * *[deɵ]nTod m; (of plans, hopes etc) Ende ntdeath by drowning/hanging —
in death as in life — im Tod wie im Leben
to be afraid of death — sich vor dem Tod fürchten
to be burned to death — verbrennen; (at stake) verbrannt werden
how many deaths were there? —
to put sb to death —
this type of novel has been done to death — diese Art von Roman ist schon zu Tode geritten worden
he works his men to death — er schindet seine Leute zu Tode
to be at death's door — an der Schwelle des Todes stehen
to catch one's death (of cold) (inf) — sich (dat) den Tod holen
I am sick to death of all this (inf) — das alles hängt mir gründlich zum Halse raus, ich bin das alles gründlich satt or leid
or over ( US inf ) — er sah wie der Tod auf Urlaub aus (inf)
* * *death [deθ] s1. Tod m:to death zu Tode;to (the) death bis zum Äußersten;fight to the death Kampf m bis aufs Messer;(as) sure as death todsicher umg;catch one’s death, (engS. durch Erkältung auch) catch one’s death of cold sich den Tod holen;hold ( oder hang) on to sth like grim death sich verbissen an etwas festklammern, fig a. verbissen an etwas festhalten;leap to one’s death in den Tod springen;look like death warmed up wie der leibhaftige Tod aussehen;put to death töten, besonders hinrichten;send sb to their death jemanden in den Tod schicken;death in life lebendiger Tod (unheilbare Krankheit etc);b) fig das Ende miterleben;it is death to do this darauf steht der Tod (die Todesstrafe);it is death to think of it fig der bloße Gedanke ist entsetzlichat Death’s door an der Schwelle des Todes;death comes to all of us wir müssen alle einmal sterben;3. Ende n, Untergang m, Vernichtung f4. Tod m (Todesart):death by accident Unfalltod;death by hanging Tod durch Erhängen oder den Strang;5. Todesfall m6. Tod m (Todesursache):a) er bringt mich noch ins Grab,b) ich lache mich noch tot über ihn;it won’t be the death of you es wird dich schon nicht umbringen;be death on sth umga) etwas aus dem Effeff verstehen,b) etwas nicht riechen können7. (Ab)Sterben n* * *noun1) Tod, dermeet one's death — den Tod finden (geh.)
catch one's death [of cold] — (coll.) sich (Dat.) den Tod holen (ugs.)
... to death — zu Tode...
I'm scared to death — (fig.) mir ist angst und bange ( about vor + Dat.)
be sick to death of something — (fig.) etwas gründlich satt haben
[fight] to the death — auf Leben und Tod [kämpfen]
2) (instance) Todesfall, der* * *n.Tod -e m. -
2 life-or-death
[ˌlaɪfɔ:ˈdeθ, AM ɔ:rˈ]* * * -
3 death
[deθ] UK / USnTod m, (of project, hopes) Ende nt, (in accident etc) Todesfall m, Todesopfer nt -
4 death
[deθ] UK / USnTod m, (of project, hopes) Ende nt, (in accident etc) Todesfall m, Todesopfer nt
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