for the life of (someone) -Idioms

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for the life of (someone)

even if one's life were threatened (used with a negative and usually used when trying to remember something)

For the life of me I could not remember where I put my house keys.

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for the most part

for the sake of (someone or something)

for the time being

force (someone's) hand

force (someone) to the wall

force (something) down (someone's) throat

forever and a day

forever and ever

or words to that effect

prick up one's ears

a millstone around (someone's) neck

send (someone) packing

(not a) snowball's chance in hell

give the devil his due

breathe one's last

run (someone) in or run in (someone)

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