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dig one's grave with one's teeth
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

dig one's grave with one's teeth
  1. 1. 为嘴伤生;拼命大吃大喝;用牙齿掘墓

Examples

dig potatoes
刨土豆
dig an elbow into someone's ribs
用胳膊肘碰碰某人胸口(暗示要他注意)
To reach the petrol sometimes you need to dig something like 2 km below the surface.
得挖到地表以下2千米的地方才能找到石油。
They didn't have to dig a lot as the coal was near the surface.
矿层离地表不远,他们不需要挖很深。
We should dig up those weeds.
一个金属零件戳进了我的脚跟。

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