go to one's rest

go to one's rest
(go to one's (long) rest (тж. take one's rest))
обрести вечный покой, уснуть непробудным сном, умереть

Long ere they were within sight of land, Lucy Passmore was gone to her rest beneath the Atlantic waves. (Ch. Kingsley, ‘Westward Ho!’, ch. XXVII) — Люси Пассмор обрела вечный покой под волнами Атлантического океана задолго до того, как они увидели землю.

One more old Forsyte going to his long rest... Wonderful how he had held on! (J. Galsworthy, ‘In Chancery’, part III, ch. XIII) — Уходит еще один старый Форсайт... Удивительно, с каким упорством он держался!


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • set up one's rest — (archaic) 1. To make one s final stake 2. To take a resolution 3. To take up abode • • • Main Entry: ↑rest …   Useful english dictionary

  • To set up one's rest — Rest Rest, n. [AS. rest, r[ae]st, rest; akin to D. rust, G. rast. OHG. rasta, Dan. & Sw. rast rest, repose, Icel. r[ o]st the distance between two resting places, a mole, Goth. rasta a mile, also to Goth. razn house, Icel. rann, and perhaps to G …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rest — Rest, n. [AS. rest, r[ae]st, rest; akin to D. rust, G. rast. OHG. rasta, Dan. & Sw. rast rest, repose, Icel. r[ o]st the distance between two resting places, a mole, Goth. rasta a mile, also to Goth. razn house, Icel. rann, and perhaps to G. ruhe …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rest house — Rest Rest, n. [AS. rest, r[ae]st, rest; akin to D. rust, G. rast. OHG. rasta, Dan. & Sw. rast rest, repose, Icel. r[ o]st the distance between two resting places, a mole, Goth. rasta a mile, also to Goth. razn house, Icel. rann, and perhaps to G …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rest — Ⅰ. rest [1] ► VERB 1) cease work or movement in order to relax or recover strength. 2) allow to be inactive in order to regain or save strength or energy. 3) place or be placed so as to stay in a specified position: his feet rested on the table.… …   English terms dictionary

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