深入膏肓 | beyond remedy or cure

shēn深rù入gāo膏huāng肓

Beyond remedy or cure; said of an incurable disease or a problem that has become so severe as to be irreversible.

他拖延已久的工作习惯，现在看来已深入膏肓，很难改正了

His long-standing habit of procrastination now seems to have become deeply ingrained and is very hard to correct.

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