What is another word for do-or-die?
Pronunciation: [dˈuːɔːdˈa͡ɪ] (IPA) 
Do-or-die is a phrase that means a situation that is critical and challenging, requiring a decisive action or effort. There are several synonyms that describe this type of predicament, such as all or nothing, sink or swim, make or break, put up or shut up, last chance, now or never, and high stakes. The all or nothing situation involves a decisive outcome with no middle ground. Sink or swim is often used in high-pressure environments, where one either succeeds or fails spectacularly. Make or break indicates that a particular moment is make or break for someone. Put up or shut up suggests that it's time for action, or stop talking. Finally, last chance, now or never and high stakes, all describe an opportunity where success is critical, and failure has significant consequences.
