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Do-or-die

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Requiring a determined or desperate effort to avoid the consequences of failure (Alternative form of do or die). idiomatic, not-comparable

    "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."

Adjective
  1. 1
    desperately determined wordnet

Etymology

An adjectival phrase composed of the words: do, or, and die all connected by hyphens.

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