lie at death's door

Fig. to be close to dying. She lay at death's door for over a month. I do not want to lie at death's door suffering. I hope to pass on quickly.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Wapasha	-	Native American, Sioux
Gioele	jo-EL-e	Italian
Astill	['æstil]
Samuil	sah-moo-EEL (Russian)	Russian, Bulgarian
Jehiel	jee-HIE-əl (English)	Biblical
Kapena	-	Hawaiian