in the ground
in the ground
Dead (and buried). My father had only been in the ground a week when my siblings started talking about selling the family business. I want that snitch in the ground before he gets a chance to testify in court! A: "And what about the witness?" B: "Don't worry about him, boss—he's already in the ground."
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