go out with a bang

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!
See also: bang, go, out
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • go over with a bang
  • go with a bang
  • bang around
  • be bang on
  • go bang
  • and be done with it
  • be/have done with somebody/something
  • get a bang out of (something)
  • get a bang out of something
  • bang goes something
References in periodicals archive
And, in time-honoured style, the show intends to go out with a bang rather than a whimper.