so gut wie tot

as good as dead

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phrase Rare #28,239
as good as dead Used to say someone is almost dead or completely doomed; can also mean something is practically over or finished.
GE: Nach dem langen Marsch war ich so gut wie tot.
EN: After the long hike, I was as good as dead.

Das Arschloch war eigentlich schon so gut wie tot.

That asshole was practically dead already.

— I Saw the Devil (2010)

Wir sind jetzt so gut wie tot.

We’re as good as dead now.

Bei dieser Sonne, ohne Fahrzeug, sind sie so gut wie tot.

In this sun, without a vehicle, they are as good as dead.

— Indiana Jones und der letzte Kreuzzug (1989)

Du bist so gut wie tot!

You're as good as dead!

— Die Kinder des Monsieur Mathieu (2004)

Wir sind so gut wie tot.

We're as good as dead.

Er ist so gut wie tot.

He's as good as dead.

Du bist so gut wie tot, Mann.

You're as good as dead, man.

— The Chaser (2008)

Tom ist so gut wie tot.

Tom is as good as dead.

Sie bedeutete, dass er so gut wie tot war.

It meant he was as good as dead.

— Frau ohne Gewissen (1944)