be swimming with the fishes

gangster cliché To be murdered and have one's body disposed of in a river, lake, or ocean. (A less common variant of "be sleeping with the fishes.") Don't worry, boss, that no-good snitch will be swimming with the fishes before sunrise.

See also: Fishes, swimming

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

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(it's) (all) Greek to me
be all Greek to someone
Greek to me
Greek to me, it's
it's all Greek to me
be careful what you wish for(, it might (just) come true)
do not try this at home
a sight to behold
plot thickens
plot thickens, the

词组	be swimming with the fishes
释义	be swimming with the fishes be swimming with the fishes gangster cliché To be murdered and have one's body disposed of in a river, lake, or ocean. (A less common variant of "be sleeping with the fishes.") Don't worry, boss, that no-good snitch will be swimming with the fishes before sunrise. See also: Fishes, swimming Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: (it's) (all) Greek to me be all Greek to someone Greek to me Greek to me, it's it's all Greek to me be careful what you wish for(, it might (just) come true) do not try this at home a sight to behold plot thickens plot thickens, the
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