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go down swinging / fighting

British pronunciation/ɡˌəʊ dˌaʊn swˈɪŋɪŋ fˈaɪtɪŋ/
American pronunciation/ɡˌoʊ dˌaʊn swˈɪŋɪŋ fˈaɪɾɪŋ/
to go down swinging / fighting
[PHRASE]
1

to keep on trying despite the high chance of failure

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Examples
1This time, I will go down fighting if I have to.
2They beat us in the end, but we went down swinging.
3The Rose-less Bulls were doomed, but Noah made sure they went down fighting.
4Go down fighting.
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