sein eigenes Grab

his own grave

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his own grave Often used in the expression „sich sein eigenes Grab schaufeln“ (“to dig one’s own grave”), meaning to bring about one’s own downfall.
GE: Mit dieser Entscheidung schaufelt er sein eigenes Grab.
EN: With this decision, he’s digging his own grave.

Er schaufelt sich sein eigenes Grab.

He is digging his own grave.

Er schaufelt sich mit seinen Taten sein eigenes Grab.

He is digging his own grave with his actions.

Tom schaufelt sich sein eigenes Grab.

Tom is digging his own grave.

Er schaufelt sein eigenes Grab.

He is digging his own grave.