die
to refer to someone dying in order to avoid upsetting someone with the news of the death
to stop existing or to go extinct
Martha let us know that our grandfather passed away two nights ago.
I didn’t take the news of my mom passing away too well.
We didn’t know how to tell Amanda that her sister had passed away.
As a doctor, the hardest part of my job is to tell people that their loved ones have passed away.
How do I tell Mary that her baby has passed away?
The illness took a toll on Tobi and no one was that surprised to hear that he had passed away last night.
There is no origin for this idiom
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