Pick the option that most likely describes the idiom in the quotes in the given sentence.When failure seemed imminent, the soldiers decided to 'go down swinging'.

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Pick the option that most likely describes the idiom in the quotes in the given sentence.

When failure seemed imminent, the soldiers decided to 'go down swinging'.

Change sides

Do the most while they could

Leave and run

Surrender

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'Go down swinging' means you will probably fail, but you refuse to give up. The most appropriate answer is C) do the most while they could. All the other options do not state the correct meaning of the given idiom.