resting place
noun/ˈrestɪŋ pleɪs/
/ˈrestɪŋ pleɪs/
- a grave (= where a dead person is buried). People say ‘resting place’ to avoid saying ‘grave’.
- her final/last resting place
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- a place where you can rest
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