Meaning of half to death | Babel Free
Definitions
To an extreme or excessive degree, related to how a person feels or is affected.
excessive, not-comparable
Equivalents
Suomi
puolikuoliaaksi
Examples
“Jim scared her half to death when he approached her with such an unusual strut.”
“He was beaten half to death during the fight⟳.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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