all good things come to an end »
Nothing lasts forever.
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at last »
After a long time; eventually.
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at last »
In the end; finally; ultimately.
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bottom of the ninth »
By extension, any last chance or final opportunity.
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cast off »
To finish the last row of knitted stitches and remove them securely from the needle.
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che sera sera »
Used to express a personal philosophy of fatalism1604, Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus:Why then belike we must sin, / And so consequently die. / Aye, we must die an everlasting death. / What doctrine call you this ? Che, sera, sera: / What will be*, shall be; Divinity adieu. / These Metaphysics of Magicians, / And necromantic books, are heavenly.
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clogs to clogs in three generations »
(UK) Wealth earned in one generation seldom lasts through the third (grandchild
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covenant of salt »
A long-lasting agreement.
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cut it fine »
To achieve something at the last possible moment, or with no margin for error.
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dead last »
The standings, often by a considerable margin to the next-to-last-place finisher or after an exceptionally poor showing or season.
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draw out »
To make something last for more time than is necessary; prolong; extend.
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eleventh hour »
Nearly too late; the last minute.
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every last »
Every; without exception; used for emphasis.
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experience is the best teacher »
Lessons learned from experience are the most lasting.
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from cover to cover »
All the way to the last page.
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