be fighting for life

be fighting for your life

1. to be so ill or injured that you might die One of the passengers was fighting for her life last night after receiving multiple injuries in the collision.

2. if an organization or system is fighting for its life, people are trying very hard to prevent it from being defeated or destroyed With debts of over $2 million dollars, the corporation is fighting for its life.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
DagrÚN	-	Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Miroslava	mee-rah-SLAH-vah (Russian)	Czech, Slovak, Russian, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene, Medieval Slavic
Fri&Eth;Uswi&Thorn;	-	Anglo-Saxon
Lynn	[lin]
Bagrat	-	Armenian, Georgian (Rare)
Clytemnestra	klie-təm-NES-trə (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)