put up a fight

and put up a struggle

to make a struggle, a fight, etc. (Fixed order.) Did he put up a fight? No, he only put up a bit of a struggle.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Stevan	-	Serbian, Croatian
Emlyn	-	Welsh
Torborg	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Dudley	DUD-lee	English
Ethelbert	-	English
Apolonija	-	Slovene