be the death of (someone)
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Пример использования идиомы be the death of (someone):
"If you eat too many sweets, it may be the death of your teeth," my mother said.
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Другие идиомы:
- back the wrong horse
- badger (someone)
- bark up the wrong tree
- best-laid plans of mice and men
- bet on the wrong horse
- black sheep of the family
- bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
- bull in a china shop
- buy a pig in a poke
- by shank's mare
- bat out of hell
- bats in the belfry
- bird brain
- bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
- birds and bees