end one's life
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To commit suicideTo commit suicide.
» Tom tried to end his own life.
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2 senses(euphemistic)To commit suicide.
To spend the rest of one's life a certain way.
Examples
79 sentencesTom tried to end his own life.
Tom ended his life by jumping off a bridge.
ruТом покончил с собой, прыгнув с моста. — marafon
She had an accident that ended her life as a tennis player.
Tom ended his own life.
ruТом свёл счёты с жизнью. — marafon
Everything has an end, including life.
ruУ всего есть конец, и у жизни тоже. — marafon
Forms
ends one's life, ending one's life, ended one's life, ended one's life| Base form | end one's life · to end one's life |
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| 3rd person singular | ends one's life |
| Present participle | ending one's life |
| Past simple | ended one's life |
| Past participle | ended one's life |
irregular
Synonyms
16 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle