go out with a bang
To finish or cease doing something in a spectacular, great, or exciting manner. He really went out with a bang, scoring a touchdown at the very last second of the game! The whole point of celebrating New Year's Eve is so the previous year can go out with a bang! Retiring at the age of 35, the quarterback is going out with a bang after his third Super Bowl victory.
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