Na neco se umrit musi...

English translation: You've got to die of something

05:41 Aug 4, 2011
Czech to English translations [PRO]
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Czech term or phrase: Na neco se umrit musi...
Prosim o pomoc s prekladem teto vety, rceni... pokud mozno volnejsi preklad. Dekuji
petrak3
Czech Republic
Local time: 12:58
English translation:You've got to die of something
Explanation:
That is what I have always heard but I am sure there are other ways of saying it
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Charles Stanford
Czech Republic
Local time: 12:58
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Summary of answers provided
4 +8You've got to die of something
Charles Stanford
4We die one way or another
Karel Kosman
4a man must die of something
Igor Seykora


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
We die one way or another


Explanation:
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Karel Kosman
Czech Republic
Local time: 12:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
You've got to die of something


Explanation:
That is what I have always heard but I am sure there are other ways of saying it

Charles Stanford
Czech Republic
Local time: 12:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lubosh Hanuska
5 mins

agree  David Knowles
1 hr

agree  Gerry Vickers
1 hr

agree  Jim Tucker (X): nice
1 hr

agree  V. Reisova: yeah! this is the right one, also confirmed by teacher of English ;)
2 hrs

agree  Maria Chmelarova
6 hrs

agree  Hannah Geiger (X)
8 hrs

agree  Jakub Skřebský: BTW which one is correct: "die of" or "die from"? Or both?
8 hrs
  -> Both are alright Jakub - perhaps there are special cases where you can only use "of" or "from" but I cannot think of any off the top of my head
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4 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
a man must die of something


Explanation:
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Igor Seykora
Czech Republic
Local time: 12:58
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech
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