turn (one's) face to the wall

To die. This phrase originated in the Bible. I just learned that Lady Catherine has turned her face to the wall—what a tragedy.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nolan	NO-lan	Irish, English
Fairuz	-	Arabic
Kokoro	ko-ko-ṙo	Japanese
Belshatzzar	-	Biblical Hebrew
Riny	-	Dutch
Ba'al	BAY-əl (English), BAYL (English)	Near Eastern Mythology