sign one's death warrant

Verb

 * 1) To make a decision that dooms one to certain death.
 * 2) * 1921,, after signing the
 * Think — what have I got for Ireland? Something which she has wanted these past seven hundred years. Will anyone be satisfied at the bargain? Will anyone? I tell you this; early this morning I signed my death warrant. I thought at the time how odd, how ridiculous — a bullet may just as well have done the job five years ago.

Translations

 * Danish: underskrive sin egen dødsdom
 * Finnish: allekirjoittaa kuolemantuomionsa
 * French:
 * German: sein eigenes Todesurteil unterschreiben, sein eigenes Todesurteil unterzeichnen
 * Hebrew: לחתום על גזר דין מוות, לחתום על פקודת חיסול, לחרוץ דין, לגזור מוות
 * Polish: skazywać się, skazać się
 * Ukrainian: підписа́ти свій сме́ртний ви́рок