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fall on ones sword
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fall on ones swordverb
To resign from a job or other position of responsibility, especially when pressured to do so.
fall on ones swordverb
To voluntarily take the blame for a situation.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fall on ones sword in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fall on ones sword in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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