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death on
Very effective against; also, very fond of. For example, “He is a wonderful fielder and sure death on bunts” (Christy Mathewson, Pitching, 1912), or The boss is death on tardiness, or She's death on the latest fashions. [Slang; early 1800s]
Example Sentences
Scottish Rugby said it was "immensely saddened" to learn of his death on Friday.
There was already a hint of possible trouble ahead immediately after Lungu's death on 5 June, in the video message shared by his daughter on Facebook.
John Stamos was by Beach Boys founding member Mike Love’s side when news of Brian Wilson’s death on Wednesday stunned the music world.
John Stamos was by Beach Boys founding member Mike Love’s side when news of bandmate Brian Wilson’s death on Wednesday was made public.
The singer’s family announced his death on social media and his website, writing in a statement, “We are at a loss for words right now.”
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