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1 the last word
1) (the final remark in an argument etc: She always must have the last word!) det sidste ord2) (the final decision: The last word rests with the chairman.) den endelige beslutning3) (something very fashionable or up-to-date: Her hat was the last word in elegance.) sidste skrig; toppen af* * *1) (the final remark in an argument etc: She always must have the last word!) det sidste ord2) (the final decision: The last word rests with the chairman.) den endelige beslutning3) (something very fashionable or up-to-date: Her hat was the last word in elegance.) sidste skrig; toppen af -
2 the last person
(a person who is very unlikely or unwilling to do a particular thing, or to whom it would be unwise or dangerous to do a particular thing: I'm the last person to make a fuss, but you should have told me all the same; He's the last person you should offend.) den sidste* * *(a person who is very unlikely or unwilling to do a particular thing, or to whom it would be unwise or dangerous to do a particular thing: I'm the last person to make a fuss, but you should have told me all the same; He's the last person you should offend.) den sidste -
3 the last thing
(something very unlikely, unwanted, not intended etc: It's the last thing you would think of looking for; The last thing I want is to hurt anyone.) det sidste* * *(something very unlikely, unwanted, not intended etc: It's the last thing you would think of looking for; The last thing I want is to hurt anyone.) det sidste -
4 the last straw
(a fact, happening etc which, when added to all other facts or happenings, makes a situation finally impossible to bear.) det sidste strå* * *(a fact, happening etc which, when added to all other facts or happenings, makes a situation finally impossible to bear.) det sidste strå -
5 the last few days
de seneste dage -
6 the Last Supper
den sidste nadver {fk} -
7 to the last
(until the very end: He kept his courage to the last.) til det sidste* * *(until the very end: He kept his courage to the last.) til det sidste -
8 see etc the last of
(to be finished with, be able to forget: You haven't heard the last of this!) det sidste* * *(to be finished with, be able to forget: You haven't heard the last of this!) det sidste -
9 last
I 1. adjective1) (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.) sidst; sidste2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) sidste; forrige3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) sidste2. adverb(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) til sidst; til slut- lastly- 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 verb1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) vare; holde2) (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.) holde•- lasting- last out* * *I 1. adjective1) (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.) sidst; sidste2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) sidste; forrige3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) sidste2. adverb(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) til sidst; til slut- lastly- 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 verb1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) vare; holde2) (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.) holde•- lasting- last out -
10 the pictures
(the cinema: We went to the pictures last night, but it wasn't a very good film.) i biografen* * *(the cinema: We went to the pictures last night, but it wasn't a very good film.) i biografen -
11 last out
(to be or have enough to survive or continue to exist (until the end of): I hope the petrol lasts out until we reach a garage; They could only last out another week on the little food they had; The sick man was not expected to last out the night.) være nok; klare sig; klare sig igennem* * *(to be or have enough to survive or continue to exist (until the end of): I hope the petrol lasts out until we reach a garage; They could only last out another week on the little food they had; The sick man was not expected to last out the night.) være nok; klare sig; klare sig igennem -
12 the first/last post
(in the army, the morning/evening bugle-call.)* * *(in the army, the morning/evening bugle-call.) -
13 at the eleventh hour
(at the last possible moment; only just in time: The child was saved from the kidnappers at the eleventh hour.) i den ellevte time; i det aller sidste øjeblik* * *(at the last possible moment; only just in time: The child was saved from the kidnappers at the eleventh hour.) i den ellevte time; i det aller sidste øjeblik -
14 in the nick of time
(at the last possible moment; just in time: He arrived in the nick of time.) i sidste øjeblik* * *(at the last possible moment; just in time: He arrived in the nick of time.) i sidste øjeblik -
15 a week last Friday etc
(the Friday etc before last: She died a week last Tuesday.) -dag for en uge siden* * *(the Friday etc before last: She died a week last Tuesday.) -dag for en uge siden -
16 as a last resort
(when all other methods etc have failed: If we can't get the money in any other way, I suppose we could, as a last resort, sell the car) som en sidste udvej* * *(when all other methods etc have failed: If we can't get the money in any other way, I suppose we could, as a last resort, sell the car) som en sidste udvej -
17 at (long) last
(in the end, especially after a long delay: Oh, there he is at (long) last!) endelig* * *(in the end, especially after a long delay: Oh, there he is at (long) last!) endelig -
18 at (long) last
(in the end, especially after a long delay: Oh, there he is at (long) last!) endelig* * *(in the end, especially after a long delay: Oh, there he is at (long) last!) endelig -
19 hit the jackpot
(to win or obtain a lot of money or success: She must have hit the jackpot with the sales of her last album.) få jackpot* * *(to win or obtain a lot of money or success: She must have hit the jackpot with the sales of her last album.) få jackpot -
20 jump the gun
(to start before the proper time: We shouldn't be going on holiday till tomorrow, but we jumped the gun and caught today's last flight.) tyvstarte* * *(to start before the proper time: We shouldn't be going on holiday till tomorrow, but we jumped the gun and caught today's last flight.) tyvstarte
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