do-or-die
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do-or-die
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An adjectival phrase composed of the words: do, or, and die all conjoined by hyphens.
adjective do or die
- Requiring a determined or desperate effort in order to avoid the consequences of failure. At that period the L.N.W.R., with its Webb compounds, was addicted to late arrivals at Carlisle and the Caledonian proceeded to make up the arrears with a "do-or-die" attitude.
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adj desperate effort
| Español | a matar o morir |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | करो या मरो karo yā maro |
| Português | matar ou morrer |
| Français | marche ou crève, courir ou mourir |
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