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knocking on heaven's door
knocking on heaven's door
Dying; approaching or very close to death (i.e., about to be admitted into the afterlife). My grandfather fought a good fight against his cancer, but I'm afraid he's knocking on heaven's door now.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Julian | | JOO-lee-ən (English), JOOL-yən (English), YUWL-yahn (Polish), YOO-lee-ahn (German) | English, Polish, German |
Treasure | | TRE-zhər | English (Modern) |
IzidÓRa | | - | Hungarian (Rare) |
Lorenz | | LO-rents | German |
Maksym | | MAHK-sim (Polish) | Ukrainian, Polish |
Tyson | | ['taisən] | |