“life and”

The following 5 entries include the term life and.

life-and-death

adjective

: involving or culminating in life or death : vitally important as if involving life or death

joint life and survivor annuity

noun

: an annuity payable as long as any of two or more designated persons shall live

a matter of life and death

noun phrase

: something that is extremely important and often involves decisions that will determine whether someone lives or dies

risk life and limb

idiom

: to do something that is very dangerous

the life and soul of the party

noun phrase

: someone who is very lively and amusing at a party or other social gathering


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