"as if one's life depended on it" meaning in All languages combined

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  "pos": "adv",
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          "ref": "1991, Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho, London: Picador, →ISBN, page 148:",
          "text": "[…]I'm experiencing a major-league anxiety attack, searching my pockets for Valium, Xanax, a leftover Halcion, anything, and all I find are three faded Nuprin in a Gucci pill-box, so I pop all three into my mouth and swallow them down with a Diet Pepsi and I couldn’t tell you where it came from if my life depended on it.",
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