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dig one's own grave
Meaning: If you dig your own grave, you do something unwise that will result in your own failure or downfall in the future.
For example:
- Anyone who eats too much and doesn't exercise is digging their own grave.
- Jim lost his job, but he dug his own grave by being late all the time.
Quick Quiz:
I wonder if Mike realises he's digging his own grave by
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