for life

English

Prepositional phrase

For the rest of a person's life.
Very fast or strenuously, as if to save one's life.
Synonym: for dear life

Translations

for the rest of a person's life

Catalan: de per vida (ca)
French: à vie (fr)
German: fürs Leben
Italian: a vita
Polish: na całe życie
Welsh: am oes

References

“for life”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“for life”, in Collins English Dictionary.

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