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dead man walking
01
spacciato, con i giorni contati
someone who is prone to lose something that is of great value or importance to them, such as their position, job, title, etc.
disapprovativo
modo di dire
informale
Esempi
After the scandal, the CEO was a dead man walking.
Dopo lo scandalo, l'amministratore delegato era spacciato.
02
uomo morto che cammina
a prisoner who is sentenced to death and is about to be executed
Dialect
American
American
modo di dire
Esempi
The guards led the dead man walking down the corridor.
