DIE


Meaning of DIE in English

I.

noun (esp. AmE ) ⇨ See ↑ dice

II.

verb

ADVERB

▪ peacefully

▪ suddenly , unexpectedly

▪ tragically

Her father ~d tragically in a car crash.

▪ in infancy , prematurely , young

One of their children ~d in infancy.

▪ in childbirth

▪ nearly

I nearly ~d when they told me the price.

VERB + DIE

▪ be going to

I thought I was going to ~.

▪ be allowed to

She should be allowed to ~ peacefully.

PREPOSITION

▪ for

to ~ for your country

▪ from

The accident victim ~d from her injuries.

▪ of

He ~d of a heart attack.

PHRASES

▪ ~ a natural, violent, etc. death

Die is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ battery , ↑ cell , ↑ conversation , ↑ echo , ↑ engine , ↑ fire , ↑ firefighter , ↑ flame , ↑ hope , ↑ love , ↑ plant , ↑ soldier , ↑ spark , ↑ troops , ↑ victim

Die is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ death , ↑ hero

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .