one foot in the grave
one foot in the grave {n. phr.}
Near to death.
The dog is fourteen years old, blind, and feeble. He has one foot in the grave.
Grandfather has never been sick a day in his life, but Mother cares for him as if he had one foot in the grave.
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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
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