watery grave
idiomThe death (or loss of an inanimate object) due to drowning (sinking) in a body of water; or the underwater resting place of such a person or object.
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dance on someone's grave
To celebrate a person's death or downfall triumphantly.
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dig one's own grave
To behave in a way that is likely to cause one to lose or fail, including, but not limited to, result in death.
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follow to the grave
To cease existence or importance with (a person or thing) upon their passing or destruction.
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silent as the grave
Saying absolutely nothing (especially about a particular subject).
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take someone to the grave
To kill someone; to cause someone's death.
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take to the grave
To never reveal (a secret).
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turn in one's grave
To be appalled, offended or disgusted by something, despite being deceased.