give up the ghost
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Пример использования идиомы give up the ghost:
John Wain was twenty three when his old man gave up the ghost.
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Другие идиомы:
- give (someone) a blank check
- give one's right arm
- give (someone) the red-carpet treatment
- give (someone) the ax
- give (someone) a black eye
- give (someone) the bum's rush
- give (someone) the boot
- Give me five!
- give (someone) pause to think
- give credit where credit is due
- give (someone) one's word
- give (someone) the low-down (on someone or something)
- give (someone) a free hand
- give (someone) the third degree
- give (something) a whirl