die hard
idiomOf a living being, to die only after a desperate struggle for life.
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bone hard
As hard as a bone, rock hard.
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cold hard cash
Money, regarded as an incentive that can override any doubts or ethical concerns.
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cross my heart and hope to die
Added to a promise or a statement to show how serious one was about being honest in what one said
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die
To be or become hated or utterly ignored or cut off, as if dead.
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die a thousand deaths
To suffer repeatedly (often mentally rather than physically); to suffer extreme embarrassment or anxiety.
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die down
To become less virulent or strong; to subside.
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die in harness
Of a person, to pass away before retirement.
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die on one's arse
To fail completely.