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to go to the wall
01
andare a fondo, fallire
to suffer ruin, failure, or defeat, due to financial difficulties, and without the possibility of recovery or rescue
Dialect
British
British![to [go] to the wall definition and meaning](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/41768/original/?type=jpeg "to [go] to the wall definition and meaning")
idiom
Esempi
After a series of bad investments, the company went to the wall, leaving its employees jobless and creditors unpaid.
Durante la recessione, molte piccole imprese sono andate a fondo.
02
fare di tutto
to do everything that one is capable of in order to do or achieve something
Dialect
American
AmericanEsempi
He went to the wall to defend his beliefs.
