give up the ghost
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John Wain was twenty three when his old man gave up the ghost.
Другие идиомы:
- give away (a secret)
- give voice to (one's feelings)
- give (someone) the third degree
- give (someone) the ax
- give (someone) a bum steer
- give out
- give (someone) enough rope and they will hang themselves
- give (someone) the cold shoulder
- give (someone) a run for their money
- give (something) a whirl
- give off (something)
- give (someone) the runaround
- give away (something)
- give (someone or something) the thumbs up
- give or take