Going
Pass away
Pass away verb - To stop living.
Both terms in one sentence
- In "Grandpa's Birthday", Grandpa (worried that he's going to pass away on his 81st birthday) uses the phrase "Buying the farm" to Arnold.
Source: Deadly Euphemism -
Sure, there was the Litwick incident, but that was going to pass away soon enough, and the protagonist is endlessly being paranoid of the Beheeyem that attacked him.
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I'm going to strangle you and choke off your air supply until you pass away.
Source: Film / The Nutty Professor
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