Kill Oneself (Verb)
Meaning
Strain oneself more than is healthy.
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
Examples
- She has been killing herself working double shifts every week for months, it's taking a toll on her health.
- The football player was warned not to kill himself in the gym with such intense training in the off-season.
- He's been killing himself trying to meet this impossible deadline, I think he needs some help.
- She's been killing herself studying for her exams, but she needs to find some balance to avoid burnout.
- He's been killing himself at the gym every day trying to reach his fitness goals in such a short time.