"live to fight another day" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: lives to fight another day [present, singular, third-person], living to fight another day [participle, present], lived to fight another day [participle, past], lived to fight another day [past]
Head templates: {{en-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. Synonyms: live to see another day
    Sense id: en-live_to_fight_another_day-en-verb-ede1FLjt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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