something will be the death of me

something will be the death of me
someone/something/will be the death of me often humorous phrase
used for saying that someone or something annoys, upsets, or worries you very much

That child will be the death of me.

Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing how bad something issynonym
Main entry: death

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