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going out with a bang

going out with a bang is the present participle and gerund of go out with a bang.

Meaning of go out with a bang

Verb

go out with a bang (third-person singular simple present goes out with a bang, present participle going out with a bang, simple past went out with a bang, past participle gone out with a bang)

  1. (idiomatic) To depart from a place or situation in a grand or dramatic fashion.

Questions about going out with a bang

What is going out with a bang the present participle and gerund of?
Going out with a bang is the present participle and gerund of go out with a bang.

Words near going out with a bang in the dictionary

  1. going or blowing
  2. going out
  3. going out of one's way
  4. going out on a limb
  5. going out swinging
  6. going out with a bang
  7. going out with the ark
  8. going over
  9. going over as well as a lead balloon
  10. going over like a lead balloon
  11. going over like a lead zeppelin

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