from the cradle to the grave
US /frʌm ðə ˈkreɪdl tu ðə ɡreɪv/
UK /frʌm ðə ˈkreɪdl tu ðə ɡreɪv/
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從搖籃到墳墓, 一生
throughout a person's entire life, from birth until death
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He was a loyal fan of the team from the cradle to the grave.
他從搖籃到墳墓都是這支球隊的忠實粉絲。
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She dedicated her life to helping others from the cradle to the grave.
她從搖籃到墳墓都致力於幫助他人。