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last minute

[ min-it ]

noun

  1. the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.


last-minute

noun

  1. modifier given or done at the latest possible time

    last-minute preparations

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of last minute1

First recorded in 1915–20
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She said that on Saturday, the couple had been informed "at the last minute" that they would not be seen by the judge.

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There was intrigue this week to see what changes Cushing would make after stepping in last minute following the sudden sacking of Gareth Taylor.

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Take away the opportunity for Pakistan to host a first tournament for 29 years at the last minute?

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Her performance was so solid that her foes had to change course last minute.

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Winter said that when she would invite the couple over, they would decline or cancel at the last minute.

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