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to go to the wall
01
ir à falência, quebrar de vez
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")
expressão idiomática
Exemplos
Many small businesses went to the wall during the recession.
Muitas pequenas empresas foram à falência durante a recessão.
02
to do everything that one is capable of in order to do or achieve something
Dialect
American
AmericanExemplos
She went to the wall to protect her family.
