to the life



to the life

Resembling exactly, as in She's her sister to the life, or The play's so realistic; the murder is acted out to the life. This idiom uses life in the sense of "a lifelike semblance." [c. 1600]
See also: life

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PhÚC-Vietnamese
BindyBIN-deeEnglish
MyungmyungKorean
Eugenioe-oo-JE-nyo (Italian), e-oo-KHE-nyo (Spanish)Italian, Spanish
Zelpha-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
AnttiAHNT-teeFinnish