s/v30853

Information
has gloss	(verb) rapidly collapse, die, or drop out in large numbers; "the contestants dropped like flies when the thermometer hit one hundred degrees" drop like flies
lexicalization	eng: drop like flies
subclass of	(verb) collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack collapse, break down

Meaning
Russian
lexicalization	rus: дохнуть как мухи