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fight a losing battle
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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To continue to wage war when it is clear that one is not going to win. / (idiomatic) To try to do something so difficult that it will probably end in failure.
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fight a losing battle
Despite mounting evidence and dwindling support, she decided to fight a losing battle to save the old library.
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Despite mounting evidence and dwindling support, she decided to fight a losing battle to save the old library.
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