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"my last request is to spend eternity drinking wine with god."Wine GodRate it:

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à chacun son métier et les vaches seront bien gardées (florian , fables, i. 12)Let the cobbler stick to his last.Rate it:

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a hail maryLast ditch effort to accomplish something; ie: A simple Hail Mary was thrown to win the football game.Rate it:

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a house divided against itself cannot standA group or organisation weakened by internal dissent will not remain united.Rate it:

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à la fin des fins (or, en fin finale) vous nous direz quelque choseAt last you will tell us something.Rate it:

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à la fin vous voilà!Here you are at last!Rate it:

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a.o.b.Initialism of any other business or any other competent business, the last item on the agenda for a meeting, when any matter not already dealt with may be raised.Rate it:

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abide byTo remain faithful to something or someone; to stand to; to adhere.Rate it:

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ace intoTo be barely admitted into something, or to be admitted only at the last minute.Rate it:

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ad extremum auxilium descendereto be reduced to one's last resource.Rate it:

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adesse alicui or alicuius rebus (opp. deesse)to assist, stand by a person.Rate it:

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ain't no mountain high enoughno barrier or obstacle will stand in one's way in reaching his/her objectiveRate it:

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alicuius mortui voluntas (suprema)the last wishes of a deceased person.Rate it:

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animam agereto be at one's last gasp.Rate it:

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any other businessThe last item on the agenda for a meeting, when any matter not already dealt with may be raised. Abbreviations: a.o.b., AOB.Rate it:

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Appendix:Glossary of baseball jargon (S)The pitcher is the last pitcher in a game won by his team;Rate it:

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at a standIn a state of confusion or uncertainty; undecided what to do next.Rate it:

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at lastAfter a long time; eventually.Rate it:

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at lastIn the end; finally; ultimately.Rate it:

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at long lastat lastRate it:

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au bout de l'aune faut (or, manque) le drapThere is an end to everything; The last straw breaks the camel’s back.Rate it:

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bear off fromTo stand further off fromRate it:

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BEDMASBrackets, exponents, division, multiplication, addition, subtraction; a mnemonic for arithmetic order of precedence, with B first and AS last.Rate it:

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belay my lastIgnore what I just said; previous order or request is retracted.Rate it:

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blow this pop standTo exit or remove oneself from a less than exciting location or environment.Rate it:

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blow this popsicle standTo leave an establishment speedily.Rate it:

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BOMDASBrackets, then order, then multiplication and division, then addition and subtraction; a mnemonic for arithmetic order of operations, with B first and AS last.Rate it:

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bottom of the ninthBy extension, any last chance or final opportunity.Rate it:

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bring up the rearTo be last in a moving line of people, to walk or go behind others in a line.Rate it:

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buck the trendTo go against the norm or the current stand of the main population; have a differing opinion from the majority.Rate it:

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c'est là son moindre défautThat is not a great weakness of hers (or, his); That is the last thing you can reproach her (or, him) with.Rate it:

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c'est le cadet de mes soucisThat is the least of my cares; That is the last thing I worry about.Rate it:

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c'est le dernier criIt is the last thing out.Rate it:

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c'est mon dernier motThat is the last concession I can make; I will not take less.Rate it:

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c'est sa planche de salutIt is his last hope, his sheet-anchor.Rate it:

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call an audibleTo change plans at the last minute because of information that is recently revealed.Rate it:

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can't standhateRate it:

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cast offTo finish the last row of knitted stitches and remove them securely from the needle.Rate it:

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catch of the dayA type of fish or other seafood which has been caught and brought to market within more-or-less the last 24 hours.Rate it:

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ce n'est qu'un feu de pailleIt is only a flash in the pan; It will not last.Rate it:

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center fieldThe part of a baseball field which is beyond the infield and straight ahead left if you stand on home plate and face the pitcher.Rate it:

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claw me, claw theeStand by me and I will stand by you.Rate it:

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cut it fineTo achieve something at the last possible moment, or with no margin for error.Rate it:

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daughter outTo expire due to having only females surviving the death of the last male in a line.Rate it:

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dead lastThe standings, often by a considerable margin to the next-to-last-place finisher or after an exceptionally poor showing or season.Rate it:

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deathbed conversionAn abrupt, last-minute change in one's professed beliefs, principles, or point of view in order to escape a serious threat or to increase one's chances of success.Rate it:

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don't just stand there like dying calf in a hailstorm.My mom said this to me sometimes when I had misbehaved if I just stood there during the scolding.Rate it:

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don't look to the floor for pennies, look to the sky for rainbows.Stand tall and never be afraid to embrace the world.Rate it:

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drag onto last too longRate it:

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draw one's last breathTo die.Rate it:

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