dig (someone) an early grave

To do things or act in a way that is likely to result in someone's premature death. The stress of John's job is going to dig him an early grave.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Saddam	sahd-DAH:M	Arabic
Delshad	-	Persian
Svana	-	Icelandic
Eutychus	-	Biblical, Biblical Latin
Dolors	-	Catalan
Marsaili	-	Scottish