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for life

for life prepositional phrase: for the rest of a person's life.

Prepositional phrase

  1. For the rest of a person's life.
  2. (idiomatic) Very fast or strenuously, as if to save one's life.
    Synonyms:
    for dear life

for life meaning in Hindi

for life in Hindi

for the rest of a person's life
आजीवन ājīvan

Synonyms of for life

Questions about for life

What does for life mean?
For life means for the rest of a person's life.
What is for life in Hindi?
For life in Hindi is आजीवन (ājīvan). See For life meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is for life?
For life is a prepositional phrase.

Words near for life in the dictionary

  1. for land's sake
  2. for land's sake alive
  3. for land's sakes
  4. for land's sakes alive
  5. for laughs
  6. for life
  7. for long
  8. for loop
  9. for loops
  10. for love nor money
  11. for love or money

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