"for life" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [English]

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  1. For the rest of a person's life. Related terms (duration of life): lifelong, lifespan, lifetime Related terms (life versus death): life and limb, risk life and limb Translations (for the rest of a person's life): διὰ βίου (dià bíou) (Ancient Greek), de per vida (Catalan), loppuiäksi (Finnish), loppuelämäksi (Finnish), à vie (French), pour la vie (French), fürs Leben (German), δια βίου (dia víou) (Greek), a vita (Italian), na całe życie (Polish), pe viață (Romanian), на всю жизнь (na vsju žiznʹ) (Russian), am oes (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-for_life-en-prep_phrase-eVRoJwkv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of 'duration of life': 56 44 Disambiguation of 'life versus death': 56 44 Disambiguation of "for the rest of a person's life": 95 5
  2. Very fast or strenuously, as if to save one's life. Synonyms: for dear life
    Sense id: en-for_life-en-prep_phrase-Gs~FZPlm
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