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Meaning of drive a nail in someone's coffin | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To do something tending to hasten someone's death or ruin.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

drive a nail where it will go drive a stake through its heart drive a truck through something drive a wedge drive at drive away

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