to+put+up+a+fight

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• put up a fight — verb a) To offer some form of resistance to an attack. She put up a fight when the mugger tried to steal her purse. b) To protest or make a fuss, especially over a proposed course of action. Their youngest …   Wiktionary

• put up a fight — offer resistance to an attack …   Useful english dictionary

• put — W1S1 [put] v past tense and past participle put present participle putting [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move to place)¦ 2¦(change somebody s situation/feelings)¦ 3¦(write/print something)¦ 4¦(express)¦ 5 put a stop/an end to something 6 put something into… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Fight, Raiders, Fight — is the fight song of the Texas Tech Red Raiders. It was written for the Matadors, the original name of teams representing the school (known at the time as Texas Technological College). In 1936,Tech band members Carroll McMath and James Nevins… …   Wikipedia

• put — [ put ] (past tense and past participle put) verb transitive *** ▸ 1 move something to position ▸ 2 cause to be in situation ▸ 3 write/print something ▸ 4 make someone go to place ▸ 5 give position on list ▸ 6 build/place somewhere ▸ 7 express in …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• fight — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 struggle using physical force ADJECTIVE ▪ big ▪ fierce ▪ brutal, nasty, vicious ▪ real …   Collocations dictionary

• fight — I n. straggle 1) to pick, provoke, start a fight (he picked a fight with me) 2) to put up, wage a fight (to wage a fight against corruption) 3) to get into a fight (to get into a fight with a neighbor about the property line) 4) a bitter,… …   Combinatory dictionary

• put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• fight — v. & n. v. (past and past part. fought) 1 intr. (often foll. by against, with) contend or struggle in war, battle, single combat, etc. 2 tr. contend with (an opponent) in this way. 3 tr. take part or engage in (a battle, war, duel, etc.). 4 tr.… …   Useful english dictionary

• fight — [[t]faɪt[/t]] n. v. fought, fight•ing 1) a battle or combat 2) any contest or struggle: to put up a fight against crime[/ex] 3) an angry argument or disagreement 4) spo a boxing bout 5) cvb a game or diversion in which the participants hit or… …   From formal English to slang