dig one's own grave
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Definitions of dig one's own grave words
- phrase dig one's own grave If you say that someone is digging their own grave, you are warning them that they are doing something foolish or dangerous that will cause their own failure. 0
- verb dig one's own grave (Idiomatic) To behave in a way that is likely to have future negative effects on oneself. 0
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dig one's own grave popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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