病入膏肓

He’s been extremely sick, but thankfully he’s off the danger list now.

他一度病入膏肓,不过万幸的,他现在已经脱离危险了。

I believe in calling a spade a spade. When a patient’s going to die, I say so. Most people prefer to know the truth.

言不讳的人，病人病入膏肓时，就话说。大多数人希望知。