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be carried out feet first
be carried out feet first
To be removed from a place or situation only after one has died. Gary will never retire—he'll be carried out of his office feet first.
be carried out feet first
if someone will not leave a place until they are carried out feet first, they will not leave until they are dead James would never leave his home to go to a retirement village - he'd be carried out feet first!
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Murtagh | | - | Irish |
Allegra | | ə-LEG-rə (English), ahl-LE-grah (Italian) | English (Rare), Italian (Rare) |
Tristen | | TRIS-tən | English (Modern) |
Annmarie | | AN-mə-ree | English |
Tuva | | - | Swedish, Norwegian |
Carney | | ['ka:ni] | |