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go down in history

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go down in history
to be recorded in a particular way I think that, in the end, this will go down in history as a very important project.
Usage notes: sometimes used in the form go down in the annals of history or go down in the history books: He hopes to go down in the history books as a man of vision who brought the country together.
Related vocabulary: go down as something
See also: history


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Shatner's refusal means that Captain Kirk (for he'll hardly go down in history as T.
``Devious Dick,'' the Herman Goering of this administration, will go down in history as the worst vice president since Spiro Agnew, another right-wing wacko.
could go down in history as the reformer of the modern calendar--the spiritual leader who brought common sense to the current calendar of confusion.
 
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