do-or-die situation

Synonyms

clutch Russian roulette

Examples

Trust me, my runners aren't going to run one event while looking past it to the second event. When they get on the line for the 10K, that's a do-or-die situation for them. Alberto Salazar

Opportunities are running out, and this is the do-or-die situation when the ball is in your hands, and you can either help your team to victory or not. And so I want to be in those situations. I think about them, and almost look forward to them. Eli Manning

Words in the phrase

do or die situation

Close letter words and terms

do-ocracy do-ocratic do-ocratically do-rag do-re-mi do-si-do