Meaning of the word "from the cradle to the grave" in English
What does "from the cradle to the grave" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
from the cradle to the grave
US /frʌm ðə ˈkreɪdl tu ðə ɡreɪv/
UK /frʌm ðə ˈkreɪdl tu ðə ɡreɪv/
Idiom
1.
throughout a person's entire life, from birth until death
Example:
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He was a loyal fan of the team from the cradle to the grave.
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She dedicated her life to helping others from the cradle to the grave.
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