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  • 1fight for — [phrasal verb] fight for (something) 1 : to fight in support of (something) young soldiers fighting for their country This is a cause that s worth fighting for. 2 : to fight or struggle to get, keep, or achieve (something) …

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  • 2fight off something — fight off (something) 1. to get rid of something, esp. an illness. Her body couldn t fight the infection off. 2. to keep yourself from doing something you should not do. I was trying to fight off the urge to sneak into the kitchen for something… …

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  • 3Fight for Survival — Infobox primeval book name=Fight for Survival featuring=TBA author=TBA publisher=Puffin Books isbn=13: 978 0141323947 set between= pages=TBA date=27 March 2008 preceding=The Lost Predator following=None| Fight for Survival is a novel based on the …

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  • 4not have the stomach for something — not have the stomach (for (something)) to not feel strong or brave enough to do something unpleasant. The soldiers did not have the stomach for another fight. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form not have the stomach to do something: I don t… …

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  • 5not have the stomach for something — (not) have the stomach for (something) to not feel brave or determined enough to do something unpleasant. Demoralised and exhausted, the soldiers did not have the stomach for another fight …

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  • 6have the stomach for something — (not) have the stomach for (something) to not feel brave or determined enough to do something unpleasant. Demoralised and exhausted, the soldiers did not have the stomach for another fight …

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  • 7have the stomach for something — phrase to have enough determination to do something unpleasant or dangerous The young conscripts had no stomach for a fight. Thesaurus: to take riskssynonym Main entry: stomach …

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  • 8fight — [[t]fa͟ɪt[/t]] ♦ fights, fighting, fought 1) VERB If you fight something unpleasant, you try in a determined way to prevent it or stop it happening. [V n] Mother Teresa is an elderly nun who has devoted her life to fighting poverty... [V n] More… …

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  • 9Fight Club (novel) — Fight Club   First …

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  • 10Fight Like Apes and the Mystery of the Golden Medallion — Studio album by Fight Like Apes Released …

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