nail in one's coffin

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英文释义

短语
  1. An alcoholic drink. slang
    — A man whom I knew frequented a certain public-house, the landlady of which, on handing him his pint of beer, would oftimes accompany it with the remark, "Here, J—, is another nail in your coffin."
  2. Synonym of another nail in someone's coffin (“event leading to further failure”).
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