The Phrase
Phrase: Be cut off/down in your prime Meaning: To die young. To ruin one's career when one is at one's best .
Examples:
That car accident cut her off in her prime. She was only twenty-five years old when she died.
He was a very good football player, but a knee injury cut him down in his prime because he had to stop playing football. Subject: Death
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