Breathe One's Last Breath literary verb phrase euphemism
Die
My grandma breathed her last at 9 pm yesterday.
To die or pass away
1. To pass away
2. To depart suddenly
1. One's success has gone down or ended.
2. One has passed away.
To die
To die or pass away
The verb "breathe" should be conjugated according to its tense.
This phrase was coined by Shakespeare in 3 Henry VI (5:2): "Montague has breathed his last."
If someone cuts a sorry figure, he or she creates an unfavourable impression to others or causes others to regard him or her unfavourably.
Lisa cut a sorry figure at the job interview