"shovel dirt" — Collocation dictionary inglés

shovel dirt collocation
Automatic translation (We do not guarantee its correctness): brud szufli
  1. shovel sustantivo + dirt sustantivo
    Very loose collocation

    So many died in epidemics that the grave diggers did not shovel dirt over the common graves piled with corpses because they knew that more would be added in the next hours.

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