| English | Russian |
| drive into an early grave | загнать в могилу (Ремедиос_П) |
| drive someone to his/her grave | вогнать кого-либо в гроб |
| drive someone to his/her grave | свести кого-либо в гроб |
| drive to his grave | сжить со свету |
| drive to his grave | согнать со света |
| drive to his grave | согнать со свету |
| drive to his grave | сжить со света |
| drive someone to his/her grave | согнать со свету |
| drive someone to his/her grave | сжить со свету |
| drive someone to his/her grave | согнать со света |
| drive someone to his/her grave | сжить со света |
| grave-digger | похоронщик (Супру) |
| he is silent as the grave | молчит, словно воды в рот набрал |
| I'll piss on your grave. | в гробу я тебя видел. (Alex Lilo) |
| one foot in the grave | одной ногой в могиле (valtih1978) |
| one foot on a banana peel, the other in the grave | одной ногой в могиле |
| Someone is walking over my grave | у меня мурашки по коже (A response to a sudden unexplained shudder or shivering (also A goose walked over my grave) // A response to a sudden unexplained shudder or shivering. What's the origin of the phrase 'Someone is walking over my grave'? – the quick version The phrase "someone is walking over my grave" comes an old folk belief that a sudden cold sensation is caused by someone walking over the place that one's grave was eventually going to be. This belief is thought to have originated in the Middle Ages, when the distinction between life and death was less clear than it is today. People then believed in communication between the afterlife and the physical world, and believed that a person's final resting place was predetermined. Kugelblitz) |
| Someone is walking over my grave | у меня мороз по коже (A response to a sudden unexplained shudder or shivering (also A goose walked over my grave) // A response to a sudden unexplained shudder or shivering. What's the origin of the phrase 'Someone is walking over my grave'? – the quick version The phrase "someone is walking over my grave" comes an old folk belief that a sudden cold sensation is caused by someone walking over the place that one's grave was eventually going to be. This belief is thought to have originated in the Middle Ages, when the distinction between life and death was less clear than it is today. People then believed in communication between the afterlife and the physical world, and believed that a person's final resting place was predetermined. Kugelblitz) |
| very grave | пресерьёзный |
| someone who has one foot in the grave | кандидат на тот свет |