have one foot in the grave
成語所屬單字foot
have one foot in the grave — 慣用語
1. To be very old or ill and likely to die soon.
1.慣用語
釋義
行將就木
To be very old or ill and likely to die soon.
例句
My grandfather has one foot in the grave, but he still jokes.
The sick cat looked like it had one foot in the grave.