Meaning of one foot in the grave | Babel Free
Definitions
Indicates being near death, or almost dead.
Examples
“[https://www.phoenixbookcompany.com/blog/%3Fp%3D7670 a close brush with death, a one-foot-in-the-grave kind of close [brush]]"”
“That was one-foot-in-the-grave old in 1971.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.