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  • 1 last

    I 1. adjective
    1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) poslední
    2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) poslední; minulý
    3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) poslední
    2. adverb
    (at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) nakonec
    - at long last
    - at last
    - hear
    - see the last of
    - the last person
    - the last straw
    - the last thing
    - the last word
    - on one's last legs
    - to the last
    II verb
    1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) (po)trvat
    2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) vydržet
    - last out
    * * *
    • trvat
    • trvání
    • vytrvalost
    • potrvat
    • předchozí
    • poslední
    • předešlý
    • naposled
    • minulý

    English-Czech dictionary > last

  • 2 leg

    [leɡ]
    1) (one of the limbs by which animals and man walk: The horse injured a front leg; She stood on one leg.) noha
    2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers one of these limbs closely: He has torn the leg of his trousers.) nohavice
    3) (a long, narrow support of a table etc: One of the legs of the chair was broken.) noha
    4) (one stage in a journey, competition etc: the last leg of the trip; the second leg of the contest.) etapa; kolo
    - - legged
    - pull someone's leg
    * * *
    • odvěsna
    • noha

    English-Czech dictionary > leg

См. также в других словарях:

  • on his last legs — very tired or old, at the end of his career    Gordie was on his last legs, but he could still shoot hard …   English idioms

  • last legs — See on his last legs …   English idioms

  • on one's last legs — I. phrasal : at or near the end of one s resources : on the verge of failure, exhaustion, or ruin the old car was on its last legs II. phrasal : near death, extinction, or defeat looking like he was on his last legs J.T.Farrell …   Useful english dictionary

  • on your/its last legs — see ↑leg, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑last on your/its last legs informal : very close to failure, exhaustion, or death The company is on its last legs. He was on his last legs, but he managed to finish the race …   Useful english dictionary

  • be on your last legs — be on (your) last legs 1. to be going to die soon. It looks as if her grandfather s on his last legs now. 2. to be very tired, especially after a lot of physical activity or work. I d just done fifteen miles and I was on my last legs …   New idioms dictionary

  • be on last legs — be on (your) last legs 1. to be going to die soon. It looks as if her grandfather s on his last legs now. 2. to be very tired, especially after a lot of physical activity or work. I d just done fifteen miles and I was on my last legs …   New idioms dictionary

  • on one’s last legs — AND on its last legs od. about to expire or become nonfunctional. □ This car is on its last legs. We have to get a new one. □ Poor old Chuck is on his last legs …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • on one's last legs — {adj. phr.} Failing; near the end. * /The blacksmith s business is on its last legs./ * /The dog is old and sick. He is on his last legs./ Compare: ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE, ON ONE S KNEES(2) …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • on one's last legs — {adj. phr.} Failing; near the end. * /The blacksmith s business is on its last legs./ * /The dog is old and sick. He is on his last legs./ Compare: ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE, ON ONE S KNEES(2) …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • on\ one's\ last\ legs — adj. phr. Failing; near the end. The blacksmith s business is on its last legs. The dog is old and sick. He is on his last legs. Compare: one foot in the grave, on one s knees(2) …   Словарь американских идиом

  • On one's last legs — Last Last (l[.a]st), a. [OE. last, latst, contr. of latest, superl. of late; akin to OS. lezt, lazt, last, D. laatst, G. letzt. See {Late}, and cf. {Latest}.] 1. Being after all the others, similarly classed or considered, in time, place, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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