The verb "die" is used in English when a thing or a person stops living or operating. It’s a very, very popular word. Here are some examples of ways to use the word "die."
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After his father died, Don needed to find a better job to support the family.
If you don’t take care of yourself, you might die at an early age.
The musician, Prince, died in 2016.
Everyone was sad to hear that he had died.
If you don’t give water to a plant, it will die.
Everyone dies eventually.
The battery in my car died.
My phone is dying. (The battery is getting weaker.)
My phone just died on me.
The battery is dying.
The word "die" is commonly used to exaggerate a condition which does not involve death but does indicate a bad situation:
I’m dying for something to drink.
That dog is dying for attention.
Sandra says she’ll die if she doesn’t do well on her test.
We’re dying to find out what’s going to happen next. (Use this for a movie, TV show, podcast, book, or real-life situation.)
I just about died when I heard the news.
Some parts of the retail industry are slowly dying as they face competition from Amazon.
Coal mining is a dying industry because coal can no longer compete with solar and wind as a source of energy. (The word "dying" in this sentence is an adjective.)
That’s to die for. (This is a popular expression meaning that something is very attractive or desirable. This pizza is to die for.)
I feel like I’ve died and gone to heaven. (This expression means that a person is very happy with a present situation.)