breathe one's last: meaning & examples

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Language: English

Meanings:

  • 1.

    USUKglobalformalliterary
    • To die; to take one's final breath.

    Examples

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    • Grandpa breathed his last quietly surrounded by family.

      El abuelo exhaló su último aliento tranquilamente rodeado de su familia.

    • She was there when the soldier breathed his last on the battlefield.

      Ella estuvo allí cuando el soldado dio su último suspiro en el campo de batalla.

    • The old tree, after decades of storms, finally breathed its last last winter.

      El viejo árbol, después de décadas de tormentas, finalmente murió el invierno pasado.

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