Breathe One's Last Breath In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Breathe One's Last Breath", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Kathy Cao calendar 2021-04-05 10:04

Meaning of Breathe One's Last Breath

Breathe One's Last Breath literary verb phrase euphemism

Die

My grandma breathed her last at 9 pm yesterday.

Other phrases about:

draw (one's) last breath

To die or pass away

hop the twig

1. To pass away

2. To depart suddenly

someone's sun has set

1. One's success has gone down or ended.

2. One has passed away.

Put on the wooden overcoat

To die or pass away

Grammar and Usage of Breathe One's Last Breath

Verb Forms

  • breathed one's Last Breath

The verb "breathe" should be conjugated according to its tense.

Origin of Breathe One's Last Breath

This phrase was coined by Shakespeare in 3 Henry VI (5:2): "Montague has breathed his last." 

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