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Inglés		Español
for life adv	(for the rest of your life)	de por vida loc adv
	Marriage is a commitment for life.
	El matrimonio es un compromiso de por vida.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
fear for your life v expr	(think you are likely to die)	temer por su vida loc verb
	He feared for his life when the robber drew a gun.
	Temió por su vida cuando el asaltante sacó la pistola.
		creerse muerto loc verb
	Se creyó muerto cuando el asaltante sacó la pistola.
for dear life expr	(desperately)	con fuerza loc adv
		con todo loc adv
for the life of [sb] expr	informal (however hard you try)	no importa cuánto lo intente expr
	I cannot for the life of me remember my next-door neighbour's name.
imprisonment for life n	(law: lifelong punishment)	cadena perpetua loc nom f
lay down your life for [sb/sth] v expr	(die for a cause)	sacrificar la vida loc verb
		dar la vida por loc verb
	Some mothers would lay down their lives for their children.
lust for life n	(enthusiasm for living) (fam)	alegría de vivir expr
	After quitting drugs, he developed a lust for life.
	Dejó las drogas, y recuperó la alegría de vivir.
Run for your life! interj	(to save your life) (huir)	¡Corre por tu vida! loc interj
		¡Sálvese quien pueda! loc interj
scar [sb] for life v expr	figurative, often passive (traumatize forever)	marcar de por vida a loc verb
		traumatizar de por vida a loc verb
	The abuse Stephen suffered as a child scarred him for life.
	El abuso que sufrió Stephen de chico lo marcó de por vida.
tenant for life n	(law: until death)	inquilino vitalicio, inquilina vitalicia nm, nf + adj
		alquiler vitalicio nm + adj
		locatario vitalicio, locataria vitalicia nm, nf + adj
thirst for life n	figurative (vitality, enthusiasm for living)	ansia de vivir loc nom f
		amor por la vida grupo nom
	(figurado)	sed de vivir loc nom f

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'for life' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

ad vitam - biogenic - food - freehold - lifer - live by - vital function - vital organ

Spanish:

perpetuo - vitalicio - de por vida - apuesta por la vida - encantado de la vida - marcar a fuego

Synonyms: for the duration of one's life, for a long time, as long as one lives, forever, for all eternity, more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "for life" in the title:

15 days for which Spain is a story in my life
a battle for life
A life for the tsar
A pirates life for me
a poor boy for the life
A real lad for the life.
a reckless disregard for the safety of human life - legal
a setting for a life
a show for his life
almost eager, for he had trustes in life right up to the end
an appreciation for life I had never "known"
any age for the rest of your life
Anything for a quiet life
Anything for a quiet life...
appetite for life
appointed for life
Armored for Duty, Armored for Life
beg me for your life
bond for life
bound for life
Broken for life
Brothers for life"
Building Blocks For Life
But I can't figure out for the life of me, why?
but if my life is for rent and I don't learn to buy
But then so did life for people in the film
by exacting the highest penalty for the taking of human life
Check for Life
China To Retry Farmer Given Life For Evading Tolls - legal
Choose a good life - enjoy it for less - grammar
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