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living to fight another day

living to fight another day is the present participle and gerund of live to fight another day.

Meaning of live to fight another day

Verb

live to fight another day (third-person singular simple present lives to fight another day, present participle living to fight another day, simple past and past participle lived to fight another day)

  1. To persist despite a failure or difficulty.

Questions about living to fight another day

What is living to fight another day the present participle and gerund of?
Living to fight another day is the present participle and gerund of live to fight another day.

Words near living to fight another day in the dictionary

  1. living thing
  2. living things
  3. living through
  4. living tissue
  5. living tissues
  6. living to fight another day
  7. living to regret
  8. living to tell the tale
  9. living together
  10. living tree doctrine
  11. living trust

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