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词汇 matter-of-life-and-death
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a matter of life and death


idiom
a situation that is extremely serious:
Don’t worry about missing your bus – it’s not a matter of life and death.

Examples of a matter of life and death


a matter of life and death
Weighing the true costs and benefits in amatteroflifeanddeath.
They are often amatteroflifeanddeath.
Knowing the difference between these two situations could, again, clearly be amatteroflifeanddeath for many animals in the wild as well as for the human primate.
It is amatteroflifeanddeath.
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The safe arrival of convoys is amatteroflifeanddeath to this country.
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For such monocultures it is amatteroflifeanddeath, not only for individual farmers, but for communities.
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That is a rather prosaic title for a debate which is about amatteroflifeanddeath.
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These telegrams may be of extreme importance and even amatteroflifeanddeath.
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We also need a situation where no one makes money from medicines, which are literally amatteroflifeanddeath, destined for poor countries.
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The choice of question would be crucial—amatteroflifeanddeath in some cases.
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But it is amatteroflifeanddeath, if not for us, certainly for our children.
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It is, literally, amatteroflifeanddeath.
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These charges are literally amatteroflifeanddeath for fishing in my constituency.
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It is often amatteroflifeanddeath.
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This could well be amatteroflifeanddeath.
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