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Meanings of kiss of life in English
Portuguese
respiração boca-a-boca 
An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen.
See moreUsage of kiss of life in English
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After a kick in the teeth, a kiss of life?
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Yesterday came Peter Mandelson's kiss of life.
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Chris Addison, 2010 The kiss of life.
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I'd hate to have to give you the kiss of life if you dropped dead on me.
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Police earlier tried to resuscitate some with CPR and the kiss of life inside the 200-metre long tunnel.
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Fran tried to give him the kiss of life and called the ambulance but it was just too late.
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The kiss of life.
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Quick-thinking John Greene gave motionless Jack Russell Nutty heart massage and the kiss of life in a frantic 10-minute rescue bid.
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There are kisses of treachery (the Judas kiss ), kisses of greeting, kisses of subjection and the kiss of life (in Genesis).
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On Sunday, Hamon rose to the challenge of giving his presidential campaign the kiss of life with a rousing appeal to thousands of supporters.
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He hurried back home with the creature, placed it on the dining-room table, and with frantic gasps began to administer the kiss of life.
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The Rev Ian Paisley would throw his arms around the women and ask them to give the DUP the " kiss of life".
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My Snow-assisted kiss of life had restored his heartbeat, and the docs had declared him fine, but I'd regarded making love as therapy ever since.
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A man told the Saville inquiry today how he gave the kiss of life to a father of six who lay dying on Bloody Sunday.
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The front pages this morning hail Dishy Rishi and his " kiss of life", yet only last Wednesday those same publications swooned over his definitive corona-budget.
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The US failure to respond militarily to the killings of 1,300 people gave Assad "the kiss of life", he said.