to sound the death knell
<abbr style="text-decoration: underline;" title="sound / toll / ring" >sound</abbr>
təʊl
tewl
the
ðə
dhē
death
dɛθ
deth
knell
nɛl
nel
[sound|toll|ring] the death-knell

Definicja i znaczenie słowa „sound the death knell” po angielsku

to 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. 

Przykłady
Many people thought that the Internet would toll the death knell for newspapers. 
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