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Idiom: Last-Ditch

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last-ditch

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Final, as a last resort; done in desperation.

Example: "a last-ditch attack"

Example: "He sent flowers in a last-ditch effort to keep her from leaving."

Example Sentences

1
He made a last-ditch effort to save their failing relationship.
2
The team's last-ditch attempt to score a goal was unsuccessful.
3
She made a last-ditch plea for help before the deadline.
4
The company is making a last-ditch effort to avoid bankruptcy.
5
In a last-ditch effort, he took out a loan to pay off his debts.

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