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词汇 dig own grave
释义
Idiom
dig own gravedig (your) own grave
to do something stupid that will cause problems for you in the future.
He's dug his own grave really. If he'd been a bit more cooperative in the first place they might still employ him.

dig (one's) own grave

To do something that has or will have negative consequences that are easily able to be foreseen. If you don't turn in your project, you're digging your own grave. There's no way you'll get a decent grade without it! I'm afraid I'm digging my own grave by turning down the promotion.

dig one's own grave

Fig. to be responsible for one's own downfall or ruin. If you try to cheat the bank, you will be digging your own grave. Those politicians have dug their own grave with their new tax bill. They won't be reelected.
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