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from my cold, dead hands
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Japanese Meaning
絶対に譲らず、死ぬまでは自分のものとして保持するという強硬な意思表明を意味する表現。 / 特に、銃やその他の武器などを手放すことに強く反対する意志を示すために使われる。
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(idiomatic) A statement that one will not allow something (most often a firearm or other weapon) to be taken away from one's possession until after one's death. A variant, from my cold dead fingers, is most often used in the US by gun rights advocates.
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from my cold, dead hands
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