English Collection

日頃目に付いた覚えたい英単語、慣用句などの表現についてのメモです。

do me in

2015年08月02日 | 英語の本を読む
Can You Keep a Secret?
I, Peerre Durand, hereby declare that I brought my daughter Lucile late to school today, Monday, 18th January.
But above all don't tell my ex-wife or she'll do me in.

Note: "do someone in"
・Oxford English Dictionary: informal Kill someone.: He tried to have some generals arrested, and some formed a conspiracy to do him in.
・Cambridge English Dictionary: to kill someone: They threatened to do me in if I didn't pay up by Friday.
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