to die of grief, to be devastated by sorrow
A dona Célia disse que ia morrer de desgosto com aquela notícia.
Dona Célia said she was going to die of grief at that news.
Aulete records morrer de desgosto as intense suffering.
Source: Aulete — morrer.
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