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BMO Posted 22 years ago
Vocabulary
I die a thousand deaths.
what is "I die a thousand deaths?" thanks.
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Hello BMO This is a compact way of saying 'I am subject to a large number of unpleasant experiences, each of which is as bad as dying'. g. the thoughts that precede an occasion that is going to be extremely painful.
- Hello BMO This is a compact way of saying 'I am subject to a large number of unpleasant experiences, each of which is as bad as dying'.
- g.
- the thoughts that precede an occasion that is going to be extremely painful.
- It's quite a melodramatic phrase, and would usually only be found in a highly rhetorical context.
- MrP
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Hello BMO
This is a compact way of saying 'I am subject to a large
number of unpleasant experiences, each of which is as bad as
dying'.
It usually applies to mental phenomena, e.g. the thoughts that
precede an occasion that is going to be extremely painful.
It's quite a melodramatic phrase, and would usually only be found
in a highly rhetorical c
This is a compact way of saying 'I am subject to a large
number of unpleasant experiences, each of which is as bad as
dying'.
It usually applies to mental phenomena, e.g. the thoughts that
precede an occasion that is going to be extremely painful.
It's quite a melodramatic phrase, and would usually only be found
in a highly rhetorical c
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