for the life of (someone) -Idioms

Idioms

for the life of (someone)

even if one's life were threatened (used with a negative and usually used when trying to remember something)

For the life of me I could not remember where I put my house keys.

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for the most part

for the sake of (someone or something)

for the time being

force (someone's) hand

force (someone) to the wall

force (something) down (someone's) throat

forever and a day

forever and ever

kill two birds with one stone

mean for (someone) to (do something)

make a night/evening of (doing something)

take (someone) into one's confidence

straight from the horse's mouth

get out of the way

sick of (someone or something)

make or break (someone)

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Gottfried Daimler of Stuttgart, Germany, is generally regarded as the father of the automobile because he was the first to come up with a workable gasoline engine. .. More >>

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