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(often imperative, usually sports) To face a challenge by making a bold, superior effort, lest one give up and forgo the opportunity.

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go hard or go home

Source Word

go hard or go home

Verb

imperative often usually

Japanese Meaning

（スポーツなどで）全力で挑戦に臨む、力を尽くす。 / 迷いなく全力投球する、半端な取り組みをしない。

If you want to win this match, go hard or go home.

この試合に勝ちたいなら、全力で挑むか、諦めるかだ。

Sense（1）

Probably top five I would have to do, I’m guessing, to get into the Tour Championship. So it’s either that or a couple weeks off. Go hard or go home.

go hard

（ canonical ）

go home

（ canonical ）

goes hard or goes home

（ present singular third-person ）

going hard or going home

（ participle present ）

went hard or went home

（ past ）

gone hard or gone home

（ participle past ）