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Do something to death

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Colloquial Usage

Used in casual conversation, not in formal writing or speeches.

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She wore that meme to death on her T-shirts.
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Negative Implication

Implies that too much repetition spoils enjoyment or interest.

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He talked about his vacation plans to death; I lost interest.
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Cultural Hyperbole

It’s a hyperbolic expression emphasizing overuse, common in English.

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That internet joke was funny till everyone shared it to death.
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