like one's life depended on it

Prepositional phrase

 * 1)  Desperately.

Translations

 * Finnish: henkensä edestä
 * French:
 * Hungarian: mintha az élete múlna rajta
 * Polish: jakby od tego zależało życie
 * Spanish: como si su vida dependiera de ello
 * Turkish: hayatı buna bağlıymış gibi