from the cradle to the grave
von der Wiege bis zur Bahre
Spanning an entire lifetimeSpanning an entire lifetime; from birth to death.
» Sami's diary was his message from the grave.
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1 senses(idiomatic)Spanning an entire lifetime; from birth to death.
von der Wiege bis zur Bahre
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12 sentencesSami's diary was his message from the grave.
Dmitri dragged himself up from the empty grave.
Hope is a staff, from the cradle to the grave.
ruНадежда - это посох, от колыбели до могилы. — Selena777
Hope is the walking stick, from the cradle to the grave.
deDie Hoffnung ist der Wanderstab, von der Wiege bis zum Grab. — Adelpa
A year after he was killed, he arose from the grave.
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