to die
to pass away
to stop living
Have you heard? The old man down the street has kicked the bucket.
All the fish in my aquarium kicked the bucket when we went on a vacation.
The old dog finally kicked the bucket when the winter got too harsh for him.
I have decided to donate my organs when I kick the bucket.
The old lady had lead a solitary life, but when she kicked the bucket, the whole neighbourhood came to her funeral.
There is no origin for this idiom
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Common phrase that has a specific meaning.