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                            Phrase(s): go home in a box 
Sl. to be shipped home dead. (Often said in exaggeration.)  •  Hey, I’m too young to go home in a box.  •  You had better be careful on this camping trip, or you’ll go home in a box.
                        
                        
 
                        
                            McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs