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What does 'Fall on your sword' mean? sword. 1. Fall-on-one-s-sword meaning Used other than as an idiom: To commit suicide by allowing one’s body to drop onto the point of one's sword. Originally from the military custom of committing suicide rather than face the dishonour of surrender. English language resources for English learners and teachers to help To fall on one’s sword means to take responsibility for something that has gone wrong, in particular, to resign from one’s position as a way to acknowledge responsibility for something that has gone wrong. and moderators, we have a number of professional volunteer English Download our compiled lists of idioms - perfect to use offline for reference or for use in class! Verb fall on one's sword (third-person singular simple present falls on one's sword, present participle falling on one's sword, simple past fell on one's sword, past participle fallen on one's sword) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: To commit suicide by allowing one’s body to drop onto the point of one's sword.. More recently used when someone takes personal responsibility for a group action and resigns. These days, to "fall on your sword" means to inflict a serious embarrassment to yourself by clumsiness or incompetence. to accept defeat; to go to extremes to indicate one's defeat. authors and contributors. Articles about learning, using and teaching the English language, If someone falls on their sword, they resign or accept the consequences of some wrongdoing. Includes tests, a question bank, quizzes, language polls and more. The OED gives an example from the 1382 Wycliffe translation of the Bible: “So Saul caught his swerd and felle vpon it.” A 1611 version of the Bible has “Therfore Saul tooke a … links to online dictionaries. If someone falls on their sword, they resign or accept the consequences of some wrongdoing. Fall On Your Sword is an award winning music production and audio post company founded by multi-media composer Will Bates. The most common reason for falling on a sword is a betrayal of someone in a profound and irreparable fashion. © 2004 The Phrase Finder. day. Fall on your sword Meaning Commit suicide or offer your resignation. English language reference including definitions of English grammar career development, specialisations, and ideas and suggestions for teachers and language experts ready to answer your questions 24 hours a Discussion Forum. The Blessings of Obedience … 6 And I will give peace to the land, and you will lie down with nothing to fear. 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The term took on this meaning sometime in the latter half of the twentieth century. Test your knowledge of the English language. The phrase “falling on your sword” today really means something very different than what it originally was used as. Psalm 7:14,15 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood… Psalm 35:8 Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall. Articles cover topics from English you study, learn and teach English including text analysis, language Origin Originally from the military custom of committing suicide rather than face the dishonour of surrender. An old expression that denotes the practice of drawing out the blade and pointing toward yourself in an act of final commitment (suicide). In addition to the UsingEnglish.com team of staff The Proud Will Be Abased. Also provides access to questions Step 7. 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