open grave

language: en

definitions

  1. A hole dug in the ground for a burial that has not yet been filled.
    en: A hole dug in the ground for a burial that has not yet been filled.
  2. A situation or course of action that is extremely perilous and likely to lead to death or ruin.
    en: A situation or course of action that is extremely perilous and likely to lead to death or ruin.

examples

  1. The workers stood silently beside the open grave.

    The workers stood silently beside the open grave.

  2. Entering that war zone without protection was like walking into an open grave.

    Entering that war zone without protection was like walking into an open grave.