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from soup to nutsFrom the first course of a meal to the last.Rate it:

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go for brokeTo try everything possible or do last thing possible in a final attempt.Rate it:

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gong showAn event that was a disaster, often in a way that is fun or memorable. (e.g. "Last night, we all went drinking, and the whole thing turned into a total gong show.") Or, an initially serious event that went completely out of control (e.g. "That biology class was a gong show")Rate it:

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got dibsSave a last sip from your Cola for ME, another individual; . . . . . Lemme have 'second-dibs' on Your Coca Cola, JIMRate it:

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have a handle on itUnderstand all the minute details, the goal, the dangers, the possible glitches, the possible adversarial action.Rate it:

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have the last laughTo be vindicated; to triumph despite predicted failure; to find success after defeat or setback.Rate it:

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he who laughs last laughs bestsuccess is better after having previously endured ridicule.Rate it:

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he who laughs last laughs hardestAlternative form of he who laughs last laughs best.Rate it:

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hold itWait a minute; stop.Rate it:

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if it's the last thing I doAt any cost; for certain; indicates the speaker is determined, resolute in doing something.Rate it:

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IJSInitialism of I'm just saying : indicates that the accompanying statement is merely a helpful comment of some kind, and not intended to be the last word on the topic.Rate it:

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il joua de son resteHe played his last card; He was on his last legs.Rate it:

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il ne bat plus que d'une aileHe is almost ruined; He is on his last legs.Rate it:

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il ne manquait plus que cela!That crowns all! That is the last straw!Rate it:

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il tire (touche) à sa finHe is on his last legs.Rate it:

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il y a aujourd'hui huit joursThis day last week.Rate it:

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in the nick of timeAt the last possible moment; at the last minute.Rate it:

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In the Nick of TimeJust on the right time, on the last minute, late but not too lateRate it:

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iusta facere, solvere alicuito perform the last rites for a person.Rate it:

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je garde cela pour la bonne boucheI am keeping that for the last.Rate it:

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just a minuteOnly one minute; a passage of time 60 seconds in duration.Rate it:

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just a minuteA short period of time, typically anywhere from several seconds to several minutes or more.Rate it:

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just a minuteStop; wait. Used to indicate that the speaker wishes the previous speaker or the proceedings to stop so that he or she can comment on what has been said or has happened so far.Rate it:

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just a secondOnly one second; a passage of time one-sixtieth of a minute in duration.Rate it:

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l'istesso tempoDirects that the following movement should be played at the same tempo as the lastRate it:

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Lame DuckAbout to retire, in the last days of his or her jobRate it:

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last burst of fireA final effort or warning.Rate it:

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last burst of fireA state of exertion where one gives one's all; expending all of one's remaining energy in a final effort to achieve one's goal.Rate it:

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last but not leastAn expression to start the last item of a list, emphasising that while it is listed last, it is just as important as the rest of the items.Rate it:

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last chancefinal oppurtunityRate it:

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last hurrahA final act or performance that marks the end of a career.Rate it:

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last minutePoint in time, too close to a deadline to reasonably begin a critical task.Rate it:

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last nail in the coffinAlternative form of final nail in the coffinRate it:

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last of the big spendersSomeone who doesn't spend much money.Rate it:

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last outTo survive or endureRate it:

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last postmilitary bugle callRate it:

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last resortThe only remaining, unwanted, option or choice.Rate it:

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last strawA small addition to a burden which causes it to exceed the capacity.Rate it:

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Last SupperThe Passover meal that Jesus ate with his disciples on the night before his death.Rate it:

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Last SupperAn artistic representation of this event.Rate it:

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last thinglate in the dayRate it:

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last thing one needsSomething not wanted by someone, who is already burdened.Rate it:

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last trumpForever.Rate it:

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last trumpThe moment of God's final judgement on Earth.Rate it:

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last wordA final decision, or the right to make such a decision.Rate it:

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last wordThe final statement uttered by a person before death.Rate it:

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last wordThe finest, highest, or ultimate representative of some class of objects.Rate it:

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last-ditchFinal, as a last resort; done in desperation.Rate it:

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laugh a minuteA funny thing or person.Rate it:

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let me answer your last question firstA response given to a person who was asked multiple questions.Rate it:

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