A higher than normal level may be due to a number of health conditions. 1  Common causes include: 2  Being on bed rest for a long time. 3  Consuming too much calcium or vitamin D. 4  Hyperparathyroidism (parathyroid glands make too much of their hormone; often associated with a low vitamin D level).
Definition of 'coup de grace'. coup de grace (ku dÉ grÉs ) A coup de grace is an action or event which finally destroys something, for example, an institution, which has been gradually growing weaker. Irving Kristol delivered the coup de grace in a letter dated June 12: they had decided to reject the proposal.
beau coup, literally, good count or many, very much, as in merci beaucoup, thank you very much, or beaucoup de poissons, a good catch, lots of fi â¦ sh. It can be quite flexible in its usage beaucoup (de)- a lot, much, many. 9 people found this useful.