be dead and buried 成语
dead and buried
Idiom(s): dead and buriedTheme: DAYDREAM
gone forever. (Fixed order.)
• Now that Uncle Bill is dead and buried, we can read his will.
• That kind of thinking is dead and buried.
Know where all the bodies are buried
Someone who by virtue of holding a position of trust with an organization for a long period of time has come to know many of the secrets that others in more powerful positions would rather be kept secret knows where the bodies are buried. An implication is that the person knowing these secrets will use that knowledge to secure something of value for him- or herself.dead and buried|buried|bury|dead
adj. phr. Gone forever. Slavery is dead and buried in twentieth-century America.be asleep and buried
To be absolutely gone or defunct. The byword can accredit to one who has actually died and been buried, as able-bodied as to failures. Their ancestor is asleep and buried, but they still accuse about him daily. Oh, that abstraction from aftermost week's affair is asleep and active now that the CEO has banned it.Learn more: and, bury, dead
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