do-or-die
do-or-die
Definition
do·-or-die (do̵̅o̅′ər dī′)
adjective
showing or involving a desperate effort or need to succeed
do-or-die
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- suggestion: Which many title who also had their do-or-die suggestions.
- attempt: Mediation sets up an earlier stage in the process when the parties can make a do-or-die attempt to settle on the day.
- situation: We just have to do it again. Taylor also expects his players to respond to the do-or-die situation.
- mission: Using an experimental docking aircraft, an elite team must make an air-to-air transfer to save four hundred lives in a do-or-die mission... .
- spirit: A number of leaders were even preparing to fight for their cause with the do-or-die spirit of a martyr.
Browse dictionary entries near do-or-die
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- do something about
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- do with
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- DOA
