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- will be the death of
will be the death of
will be the death of someone or something (yet)
[the thing named] will be the end or ruin of someone or something. This job will be the death of me! Rough roads will be the death of these tires.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Jeppe | | - | Danish |
| Dex | | DEKS | English |
| Tyriq | | tie-REEK | African American (Modern) |
| ŞAhnaz | | - | Turkish |
| Aksel | | - | Danish, Norwegian |
| Jehoshaphat | | ji-HAHSH-ə-fat (English), jee-HAHSH-ə-fat (English) | Biblical |