"Although he has an MBA from Harvard, he still ran the company into the ground.; Even though that was a good joke, you really did run it into the ground."
2.VerbTo wear out, especially through excessive use.
"I figure this car has a few more years left in it and I intend to run it into the ground before purchasing another."
3.VerbTo discuss ad nauseam.
"You’ve run the upcoming election into the ground and I simply won’t listen to another word about it."