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Meaning of last-gasp | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Happening at the very end of an event.

colloquial, not-comparable

Equivalents

Polski desperacki rozpaczliwy

Examples

“Then, as the Sunderland fans' cheers bellowed around the stadium, United's title bid was over when it became apparent City had pinched a last-gasp winner to seal their first title in 44 years.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

last-mentioned last-minute last-named last-nameless last-time lastable

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