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last1
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adjective
1‘the last woman in the queue’
first, leading
2‘Rembrandt spent his last years in Amsterdam’
early, initial
3‘I'd be the last person to say anything against him’
first, most likely
4‘he scored a hat-trick last year’
next
5‘this was his last chance to prove it’
adverb
1‘the candidate coming last is eliminated’
noun
1‘the most important business was left to the last’
beginning, opening
last2
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verb
1‘the hearing is expected to last for a number of days’
finish, end, stop
2‘she managed to last out until the end of the programme’
3‘the car is built to last’
wear out
last3
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noun
1‘the iron lasts on which he mended our shoes’
Phrases
- the last word
1‘you'll marry my daughter over my dead body, and that's my last word’
2‘she turned, determined to leave having had the last word’
3‘the spa is the last word in luxury and efficiency’
‘at last the storm died away’