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sound the death knell
[sound|toll|ring] the death-knellto sound the death knell
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***to cause or signal the impending end or ruin of something, especially a business, organization, or activity. Refers to the sound of a bell ringing (the knell) from a church to indicate that someone has die.
Example
The tax increase sounded the death knell for the business.
Many people thought that the Internet would toll the death knell for newspapers.
Ejemplo
The tax increase sounded the death knell for the business.
Many people thought that the Internet would toll the death knell for newspapers.
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