Dying is the present participle of die, i.e., to cease living. For example, Soldiers are dying for their country. I think my car is dying right now. Dying can also be used as an adjective meaning on the point of death or extinction. Her dying words were that she loved him. Proper penmanship is a dying art form.
phrase. You can say that the die is cast to draw attention to the importance of an event or decision which is going to affect your future and which cannot be changed or avoided . It was too late and too urgent to turn back. The die was cast. See full dictionary entry for die.
The plants died within a week. die of/from something to die of/from cancer die for something He died for his beliefs. I'll never forget it to my dying day (= until I die). (informal) I nearly died when I saw him there (= it was very embarrassing). die something to die a violent/painful/natural, etc. death + adj. She died young.
Exclusively available on IvyPanda. The work under consideration is the poem by Emily Dickinson titled “If I should die”. This work was composed in the middle of the 19 th century, and the main features it presents are as follows. The persona of the poem is the narrator, who can be the author herself or some other imaginable human being, who jdqAXy. 448 245 81 45 180 385 480 288 198