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the definition of "put up a fight"



 
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the definition of "put up a fight" #1 (permalink) Fri Aug 14, 2009 20:06 pm   the definition of "put up a fight"
 

Hi, I met the expression " put up a fight" when i was reading throught a newspaper. What does it mean?
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the definition of "put up a fight" #2 (permalink) Sat Aug 15, 2009 11:15 am   the definition of "put up a fight"
 

To offer resistance. To fight back.
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