Definition of bucket list
: a list of things that one has not done before but wants to do before dying
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But there are still quite a few bucket list items left.
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My newfound friend had issues with some of the questions, like what our salary was and what was on our bucket list.
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Radmer, a consultant for We Energies, turned 60 this year and says attending the Harley celebration in Prague was on his bucket list.
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Following our trip to Casa Pedregal, a new item on my bucket list is a visit to Casa Luis Barragán, another Barragán masterpiece with even brighter pink walls.
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Blame it on my bucket list, an ever-lengthening compendium of inexplicable desires.
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Making the playoffs should be on the Bulls’ bucket list, sure, but not this season.
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The World Surf League’s championship circuit reads like a bucket list: Bali, Tahiti, Australia’s Gold Coast, Oahu, the South African Cape.
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The movie operates like a filmmaker’s (or fan’s) bucket list, passing the time by sending shots of cinematic dopamine to the brain.
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Origin and Etymology of bucket list
from the phrase kick the bucket (to die)
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