死んだも同然
しんだもどうぜん
as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
Meanings
Expression
as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
Example sentences
その人は死んだも同然だ。
The man is all but dead.
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The dog is as good as dead.
彼は、死んだも同然である。
He is practically dead.
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He is all but dead.
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I was all but dead at that time.
More examples (6)
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This town is really dead at night.
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The man who stops learning is as good as dead.
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The man who stops learning is as good as dead.
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He was all but dead when taken to the hospital.
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The man who stops learning is as good as dead.
愛を恐れるということは、人生を恐れるということだ。そして人生を恐れている者は、もう死んだも同然である。
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.