Collocations for "dice"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "dice" in context.
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die
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- died of [cancer, exposure, dehydration]
- died from a [heart attack, stroke]
- died [on Friday, last night]
- died in [1950]
- died in [peace, anguish, pain]
- died in [his arms, bed, her sleep]
- died in [the war, battle, a car crash]
- died [peacefully, young, willingly]
- (has) died after [falling, being, a long battle]
- die at [a young, an old] age
- died at the age of [75]
- die at [home, sea]
- died for the [fight, cause, struggle, revolution]
- died for her [country, people]
- died to [save, protect]
- died by [suicide, lethal injection]
- die with dignity
- [likely, going] to die
- (don't) want to die
- [live, fight, suffer] and die
- [before, when, until] I die
- (didn't) die in vain
- the [look, grin, smile] died (off her face)
- the [engine, motor] died
- US: my cell phone just died
- the [noise, laughter, screams] died away
- the [wind, storm] died down
- [languages, dialects, species] are dying off
- [convenience, corner, little] stores are dying out
- UK, slang: (has) died the death
- [roll, throw] a die
- [rolled] a [two] on the die
- need to [roll] a [2] on the die
- do you have the die?
- the die [is, has been] cast
- the game is played with [three, five] dice
- the game is played with a die or dice
- [sealing, moulding, lubricating] dies
- dies for [moulding]
- [stamp, cut, produce] coins with dies
'dice' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):