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B1 — Intermediate Time & Life

Passare a miglior vita

To pass away

Literal Translation

"To pass to a better life"

What it means

A euphemism for dying, expressing the hope or belief that the afterlife is better.

Example in context

"Il nostro caro nonno è passato a miglior vita all'età di novantadue anni."

"Our dear grandfather passed away at the age of ninety-two."

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