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View definitions for last minute

last minute

phrase as in latest possible moment

adjective as in last-second

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Eberechi Eze added the final flourish on England's win against Serbia with a spectacular goal in the last minute of the World Cup qualifier.

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"We've got to be really comfortable with each other and trust that that they're going to move out of the way when you hit them, at the very last minute," Carragher says.

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He said he’s now on two MS-13 trials, one of which he was appointed to last minute in August.

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"I turned up at the last minute to give you the last piece of energy."

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The BBC has also been told about when things go wrong, including scanning and radiotherapy machines breaking down, GP referral letters being lost and staffing issues mean appointments are cancelled at the last minute.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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