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last [lα:st]1. adjective• to make it through to the last four (in tournament) atteindre les demi-finales ; (in race) arriver dans les quatre premiers• that's the last time I lend you anything! c'est la dernière fois que je te prête quelque chose !• I'll get it, if it's the last thing I do je l'aurai coûte que coûte► to be on one's/its last legs > (inf) [person] être à bout ; [company] être au bord de la faillite• the washing machine is on its last legs (inf) la machine à laver va bientôt nous lâcher (inf)► the last wordb. ( = past) dernier• last week/year la semaine/l'année dernière• last month/summer le mois/l'été dernier• for the last two years he has been... depuis deux ans il est...• what did you do last time? qu'avez-vous fait la dernière fois ?c. ( = least likely or desirable) dernier• that's the last thing to worry about c'est le dernier de mes (or ses etc) soucis2. adverba. ( = at the end) en dernierb. ( = most recently) la dernière foisc. ( = finally) pour terminer• last, I would like to say... pour terminer, je voudrais dire...3. noun• this is the last of the pears (one) c'est la dernière poire ; (several) ce sont les dernières poires• I'd be the last to criticize, but... j'ai horreur de critiquer, mais...► the last (of sth) ( = the end)you haven't heard the last of this! vous n'avez pas fini d'en entendre parler ! ; (threatening) vous aurez de mes nouvelles !• the last I heard, she was abroad aux dernières nouvelles, elle était à l'étranger• here he is! -- at last! le voici ! -- enfin !a. ( = continue) [pain, film, supplies] durer• will this good weather last till Saturday? est-ce que le beau temps va durer jusqu'à samedi ?b. ( = hold out) tenirc. ( = remain usable) durer• I have enough money to last me a lifetime j'ai assez d'argent pour tenir jusqu'à la fin de mes jours6. compounds► last out[person] tenir (le coup) ; [money] suffire* * *[lɑːst], US [læst] 1.1) ( for shoes) forme f2) ( end of life)2.the last I heard... — aux dernières nouvelles...
the last but one — l'avant-dernier/-ière
3.the night before last — ( evening) avant-hier soir; ( night) la nuit d'avant-hier
1) ( final) [hope, novel, time] dernier/-ière (before n)for the last time, will you be quiet! — c'est la dernière fois que je vous le dis, taisez-vous!
2) ( describing past time) dernier/-ièrelast week/year — la semaine/l'année dernière
in ou over the last ten years — durant ces dix dernières années
last night — ( evening) hier soir; ( night-time) la nuit dernière
3) ( most unlikely) dernier/-ièrethe last thing they want is publicity! — la publicité, c'est vraiment ce qu'ils souhaitent le moins!
4.the last thing I need is guests for the weekend — il ne me manquait plus que des invités pour le week-end iron
1) ( in final position)to come in last — [runner, racing car] arriver en dernier
to be placed last — être classé dernier/-ière
2) ( most recently)5.she was last in Canada in 1976 — la dernière fois qu'elle est allée au Canada, c'était en 1976
transitive verb6.1) ( extend in time) durer2) ( maintain condition) [fabric] faire de l'usage; [perishables] se conserver•Phrasal Verbs:- last out -
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