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The kiss of death Meaning in English

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thuh KISS uhv DETH
thuh KISS ov DETH

परिभाषा

An action, event, or characteristic that guarantees failure or ruin, often when something seems doomed from that point onward.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Used figuratively, not literally. Common in business, sports, and social situations to describe something that will definitely cause failure. Usually preceded by 'be', 'was', or similar verbs: 'That was the kiss of death for his career.' Do not confuse with romantic meaning; it is idiomatic.

Spanish: la sentencia de muerte - el beso de la muertePortuguese (BR): o beijo da morte - sentença fatalPortuguese (PT): o beijo da morte - sentença fatalChinese (Simplified): 致命打击 - 灾难的征兆Chinese (Traditional): 致命打擊 - 災難的徵兆Hindi: मौत की मुहर - विनाश का संकेतArabic: قبلة الموت - علامة دمارBengali: শেষ পরিণতি - ধ্বংসসংকেতRussian: приговор - смертный приговор (переносное значение)Japanese: 死刑宣告（比喩的表現） - 絶望的な出来事Vietnamese: dấu chấm hết - đòn chí mạngKorean: 치명타 - 결정타Turkish: ölüm öpücüğü - kesin sonUrdu: کاری ضربہ - موت کی گھنٹیIndonesian: akhir yang fatal - pukulan terakhir

उदाहरण वाक्य

Losing their main sponsor was the kiss of death for the team.

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Getting a bad review was the kiss of death for that new restaurant.

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For a fashion brand, ignoring trends can be the kiss of death.

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Calling your boss by the wrong name in the interview was basically the kiss of death.

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For politicians, getting caught in a lie is often the kiss of death for their career.

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In Hollywood, being in one big flop can be the kiss of death for an actor's future roles.

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